January 24th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Good news for the UK yesterday as the budget deficit came in much better than many analysts had forecast. It dropped to £2.6 billion in December from the month before,...
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January 24th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The German ZEW economic sentiment index for January had been expected to rise to 17.8 from 17.4 the month previous, but it actually came in at 20.4. That is the highest...
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January 24th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The dollar just about held its own yesterday following the news that the US government shutdown had ended. Funding has been agreed until 8 February which might result...
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January 23rd, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The pound had another positive run against the dollar yesterday and actually pushed through the $1.4000 mark at one point before falling back. It remains to be seen...
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January 23rd, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Yesterday, the Social Democratic party’s leader, Martin Schulz, gave a speech in which he endorsed an Angela Merkel-led grand coalition. His speech was met with...
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January 23rd, 2018
By Ricky Bean
It looked as if there would be no breakthrough in the US government shutdown yesterday and the dollar weakened against a basket of currencies throughout the day....
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