October 31st, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Figures released from BoE yesterday showed that UK consumers are still borrowing using their credit cards. From £69 billion in August, the UK public now own £69.4...
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October 31st, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The eurozone saw some positive data released yesterday, although the single currency still slid against sterling following continued expectations of a rate hike on...
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October 31st, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Economic data from the US continued where it left off last Friday, as consumer spending was shown to have increased by its fastest rate since the start of the financial...
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October 30th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
It was another day of positive data for the US on Friday, as GDP beat forecasts, coming in at 3% in the third quarter of 2017. Clearly, the economy quickly recovered...
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October 30th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The ECB’s decision to reduce their quantitative easing programme to €30 billion of new bonds per month from January 2018 was largely expected, although the length...
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October 30th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
It was a bit of a mixed week for sterling. Disappointing retail sales on Thursday didn’t do the pound any favours, although it still managed to climb against the euro...
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