October 11th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The UK imported £22 billion of goods from Europe in August, while it exported just £14 billion. In addition, Britain also important £19 billion of goods from outside...
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October 11th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
There was some good news for Europe’s largest economy yesterday, as Germany’s trade surplus grew again. The figures released showed that exports rose by...
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October 11th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar dropped off a little yesterday as it continued to retrace from the gains it made last week. The weaker-than-expected US jobs’ data last Friday began the...
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October 10th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The dollar has started the week well, despite it being Columbus Day (a national holiday). Edging higher off the back of Friday’s strong wage data, bringing the...
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October 10th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The euro did weaken slightly against the pound, but made up for that by strengthening against the US dollar. It was a quiet day for economic data in the UK, US and...
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October 10th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
In all the time I have been writing the daily currency note, I am not sure there has ever been a quieter day from an economical standpoint. While it is true that...
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