January 17th, 2019
By Ricky Bean
While journalists reacted to yesterday’s political developments (or lack of), the Bank of England governor, Mark Carney, delivered a speech in which he told MPs...
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January 17th, 2019
By Ricky Bean
The headline release from the eurozone yesterday was the German inflation rate for December 2018. The figures showed inflation dropped to 1.7% from 2.3% the previous...
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January 17th, 2019
By Ricky Bean
There were more fireworks in the US yesterday, as Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked Trump to reschedule the State of the Union because of the government shutdown. She sent a...
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January 15th, 2019
By Kiran Najran
It’s official: the current government shutdown is now the longest in history. Now in its 24th day, there is still no clear way out of the mess, as Trump refuses...
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January 15th, 2019
By Kiran Najran
More worrying signs from the eurozone yesterday, with the eurozone’s industrial production figures showing a decrease of 3.3% in November 2018 compared to the...
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January 15th, 2019
By Kiran Najran
Theresa May delivered a speech yesterday that was clearly designed to gather support for her Brexit plans. After No 10 released letters between the Prime Minister, Tusk...
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