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 4th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
2017 was certainly a good year for the eurozone, as it consistently posted impressive growth across several sectors. 2018 hasn’t been a disaster, but there have been...
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April 4th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Trump was a busy bunny over Easter as he took aim and fired several Tweets that complained about Amazon. The theory goes that he is unhappy with Jeff Bezos (who founded...
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April 3rd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
In a week that ended pretty well for the dollar which retraced the losses made at the start of the week, the US posted some extremely positive economic data in the form...
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April 3rd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The total number of unemployed people in Germany fell by 19,000 to 2.37 million in March which was better than expected. It means that, at 5.3%, the current rate of...
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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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