BOE Decision, ECB’s Slowdown Reaction, Trump’s Gambit: Eco Day

(Bloomberg) -- Good morning Americas. Here's the latest news from Bloomberg Economics to help get your Thursday started.

The Bank of England hinted there may be a need for faster rate increases in the coming years in a report dominated by uncertainty over Brexit.
- In a sign of how traders see Brexit as central to the BOE's outlook, more twists in the saga in the past 24 hours have jolted market expectations for future hikes.
Staying in the U.K., a report Thursday showed manufacturing growth slumped to the lowest since the aftermath of the Brexit vote in October.
The euro area's economic slowdown is fostering speculation over what tools Mario Draghi might deploy if the European Central Bank decides that growth and inflation are at risk
America's boldest fiscal experiment for half a century is yielding some surprising results, and Donald Trump isn't done experimenting yet.
Italy's central bank governor and finance minister publicly sparred over the populist government's plan to solve chronic low growth by boosting spending
Manufacturing gauges for some of Asia's most export-driven economies slipped into negative territory in October, highlighting the spillover effect from the U.S.-China trade war
China's leadership signaled further stimulus measures are being planned as disappointing economic data signal the current piecemeal approach isn't working. Satellite imagery shows Chinese manufacturing output contracted in October
Finally, don't miss the next part of Stephanie Flanders' New Economy podcast

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