February 1st, 2018
By Ricky Bean
As expected, the Fed kept interest rates on hold at 1.5% yesterday. The central bank has forecast three rate hikes in 2018 and it will be interesting to see if this...
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February 1st, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The German unemployment rate came in at its lowest mark since October 1980 yesterday, while the eurozone’s came in as expected at 8.7%. This is the lowest jobless...
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February 1st, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Sterling’s start to 2018 has been nothing short of remarkable when you think about how it performed against the dollar throughout 2017. So far this year, from top...
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January 31st, 2018
By Kiran Najran
In the early hours of this morning, Donald Trump gave his first State of the Union address. It passed without the level of controversy it might have done, although...
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January 31st, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The main release of yesterday was the eurozone GDP growth rate for 2017. Year-on-year, the eurozone’s economy grew by 2.7% in the fourth quarter of 2017 and over...
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January 31st, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Towards the end of Monday night, Buzzfeed published a story concerning the government’s new analysis of the impact of Brexit. The assessment says that the UK...
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