April 20th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
UK retail sales in March were extremely disappointing and missed forecast by quite some distance. They had been expected to decline but by nowhere near as much as they...
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April 19th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
After average earnings in the three months to February overtook inflation for the first time since spring 2017, all eyes were on yesterday’s inflation rate. The...
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April 18th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
For the first time in approximately a year, wages have risen faster than the cost of living. Figures released from the Office for National Statistics showed that basic...
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April 17th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Sterling continued from where it left off last week and touched some fresh highs against the dollar. It strengthened against the euro too in what was something of a...
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April 17th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The only release of note from the US was the retail sales data for March. They rose by 0.6% month-on-month and beat expectations of a 0.4% gain. Retail sales also...
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April 16th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The pound ended last week by strengthening further against the dollar and its performance in 2018 has been pretty impressive. It has also performed well against the...
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