April 5th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The unusually bad weather conditions that the UK has faced in recent times had a significant negative impact on the UK construction industry in March. PMI figures...
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April 4th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The only UK economic data release of note yesterday was the Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index. It had been forecast to dip from 55.0 in February to 54.7...
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April 3rd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
It seems a long time ago now, but last Thursday we learned that the British economy grew by 1.4% in the fourth quarter of 2017. This was in line with expectations and...
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March 29th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Distributive Trades Survey is an accurate measure of the UK’s retail sector and yesterday, the survey’s retail...
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March 28th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Despite yesterday’s losses against the dollar, sterling has been trading near the levels seen before the results of the EU referendum. The pound has clearly been...
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March 27th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The only release of note yesterday were the UK mortgage approvals for February which showed a decline of some 11% from the month before. They came in at 38,120 against...
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