August 6th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
The pound slumped close to its lowest level since September 2017 on Friday following comments made by Bank of England governor Mark Carney. Speaking to BBC Radio...
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August 3rd, 2018
By Christopher Nye
The Bank of England voted to increase interest rates yesterday in a unanimous vote. All nine members of the Monetary Policy Committee were in favour of hiking rates,...
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August 2nd, 2018
By Christopher Nye
In July, Britain’s factories performed slightly worse than expected, as the Markit manufacturing PMI came in at 54.0. The figure had been forecast to drop a...
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August 1st, 2018
By Christopher Nye
It was a day full of surprises yesterday, with several pieces of economic data coming in different from what was expected. The eurozone GDP growth rate for the second...
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July 31st, 2018
By Christopher Nye
With a raft of central bank meetings scheduled for this week, including the Bank of England, Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan, investors were fairly cautious...
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July 30th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
This week will see an end to the speculation concerning whether or not the Bank of England will vote for an August interest rate hike. On Thursday, policymakers will...
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