February 7th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
There were no major economic figures released for the UK yesterday. Brexit-related news continued to dominate as MPs were starting to debate the European Union Bill and...
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February 7th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi’s speech was the highlight of Eurozone economic activity yesterday. It turned out to be an insightful speech indeed....
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February 7th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The momentum for a weaker dollar seems to have dissipated as it moved sideways against sterling and strengthened against the euro. The proposed fiscal stimulus – one of...
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February 6th, 2017
By Smart Currency
Non-farm payrolls showed a significant improvement but wage growth had weakened, according to figures out last week. Will this have an impact on the Federal...
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February 6th, 2017
By Smart Currency
Overall, the euro strengthened against both the pound and dollar last week, although European consumer confidence figures were worse than expected and short-term French...
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February 6th, 2017
By Smart Currency
At the end of last week sterling remained on the back foot as the Services Purchasing Managers Index disappointed. The headline figure missed expectations and showed...
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