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UK grocery inflation falls to 1.6%; Fed chair Powell hints at US rate cuts
Key events US retail sales due out this afternoon could bolster hopes for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Ipek Ozkardeskaya, a senior analyst at Swissquote Bank says: Retail sales in the US are expected to have fallen 0.2% in June. Such weakness …