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 18th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The two key releases for the eurozone today were the German and eurozone ZEW economic sentiment indices. Both had been expected to fall sharply, but by nowhere near as...
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April 18th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The dollar retraced some recent losses against the euro and sterling yesterday, but the situation is still far from settled for the greenback. It has been steadily...
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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 euro strengthened against the dollar yesterday which may or may not be because of Russia and China’s attempts to devalue it (see Trump’s claim below),...
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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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