• Alpha Real Capital’s UK Market Monitor Q2 2026 flagged higher real yields, up about 40 bps at the short end, 15 bps at the long end.
• Breakeven inflation curve fell as reported inflation cooled; CPI eased to 2.6% in June from 3.3% in March.
• RPI dropped to 3% in June from 4.1% in March; 2026 inflation expectations moderated.
• Market pricing still points to 1-2 Bank of England rate hikes by year-end, despite the softer inflation trend.
• Credit spreads versus swaps tightened about 10 bps from year-to-date highs in March across rating bands.

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