June 16th, 2017
By Christopher Nye
Sterling had a better than expected day as the Bank of England very nearly voted for an increase in UK interest rates which was a surprise to the market but supportive...
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June 15th, 2017
By Christopher Nye
As expected, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised US interest rates by 0.25% yesterday evening. Earlier in the day markets had been surprised by America’s...
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June 14th, 2017
By Christopher Nye
The currency markets expect the US Federal Reserve (Fed) to raise interest rates later today. As the US economy has been slowing, will this be the last one of the year?...
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June 13th, 2017
By Christopher Nye
On what was a relatively quiet day for UK economic data the pound still slid as the political pantomime that is Westminster continued. At one point on Monday, the pound...
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June 12th, 2017
By Christopher Nye
The last year has thrown up a few surprises but Friday’s general election result is arguably the most shocking. When May called a snap election on 18 April 2017,...
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June 9th, 2017
By Christopher Nye
We are going to take a leaf out of Jeremy Corbyn’s book and be positive. Hindsight is a wonderful thing, but you do wonder how Theresa May could get it so wrong...
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