December 6th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
While the political situation understandably took centre stage yesterday, there was the little matter of the Markit services PMI reading for November on the economic...
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December 5th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Towards the end of yesterday afternoon, we learned that opposition parties had won a vote on the government being in contempt of Parliament by four votes. Soon after,...
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December 4th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The UK manufacturing PMI jumped to 53.1 in November from 51.1 in October, which was some way above the 51.5 the markets had been expecting. The majority of the increase...
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December 3rd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The only economic data release of note from the UK on Friday was the Nationwide housing prices for October. The figures showed that growth picked up to 1.9% in...
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November 30th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
After Jacob Rees-Mogg personally insulted the Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney, for daring to suggest that the UK’s withdrawal from the EU could have a...
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November 29th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Towards the end of yesterday afternoon, the Bank of England published its latest stress tests and Brexit analysis. It is fair to say that the warnings were not great...
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