December 19th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
On Friday the Eurozone announced its year-on-year consumer price index. At 0.6%, it showed no change over the previous figure. Earlier on in the week a wave of data...
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December 19th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Friday saw some slightly disappointing US data but it did little to knock the US dollar off its perch following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike...
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December 19th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Once again Britain’s economy has defied expectations of a sharp slowdown following June’s now infamous referendum vote with the Confederation of British...
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December 16th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Yesterday saw UK retail sales grow by 0.2 percent on a month-on-month basis, as expected. However, year-on-year sales for this November versus last year rose to 6...
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December 16th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar (USD) continued on its march stronger overnight after Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve decided to hike interest rates for only the second time in a...
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December 16th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
The euro (EUR) continued to weaken against the US dollar (USD) progressively yesterday, hitting its lowest level for 14 years. A surprising outcome after both French...
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