January 21st, 2019
By Kiran Najran
On Friday, we learned that UK retail sales in December were even worse than expected, particularly if you take fuel out of the equation. Last month, they dropped to...
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January 18th, 2019
By Kiran Najran
Yesterday, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors reported that the threat of Brexit has significantly affected the UK housing market, with prices falling at the...
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January 17th, 2019
By Ricky Bean
While journalists reacted to yesterday’s political developments (or lack of), the Bank of England governor, Mark Carney, delivered a speech in which he told MPs...
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January 15th, 2019
By Kiran Najran
Theresa May delivered a speech yesterday that was clearly designed to gather support for her Brexit plans. After No 10 released letters between the Prime Minister, Tusk...
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January 14th, 2019
By Kiran Najran
There was more disappointing data from the UK on Friday, as UK GDP growth dropped to 0.3% in the three months to November 2018. It is the lowest reading for six months...
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January 11th, 2019
By Kiran Najran
Yesterday, we woke to the news that UK retailers suffered the worst December since 2008 last month. The high street was hit by Brexit worries and a sharp decline in...
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