December 4th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
On Saturday night, Trump held talks with Xi Jinping and it looks as if there has been a trade war truce for the time being. The president Tweeted several times...
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December 4th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The only releases of note from the eurozone yesterday were the manufacturing PMI readings from Germany and the eurozone. Both were revised upwards to 51.8 in November...
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December 4th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The UK manufacturing PMI jumped to 53.1 in November from 51.1 in October, which was some way above the 51.5 the markets had been expecting. The majority of the increase...
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December 3rd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
In the early hours of this morning, Donald Trump indicated that China has made more concessions on automotive trade. There have been reports that China has agreed to...
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December 3rd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
On Friday morning, annualised German retail sales for October smashed forecast. The markets had been expecting sales to do an about-turn from -2.8% to 2.7%, but the...
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December 3rd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The only economic data release of note from the UK on Friday was the Nationwide housing prices for October. The figures showed that growth picked up to 1.9% in...
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