October 9th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Just when you think there is some light at the end of the tunnel, along comes Number 10 to take the shine off Brexit hopes. Recent comments made by EU leaders have...
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October 9th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The only economic data release of note from across the UK, Europe and America was the German industrial production figures for August. Economists had expected the...
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October 9th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
As I am sure you will have noticed, Brett Kavanaugh was voted on to the bench of the Supreme Court over the weekend. The votes in favour and against were almost...
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October 8th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
On Friday, there were two pieces of economic data which were worthy of our attention. The Halifax house price index for September showed that UK house prices fell by...
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October 8th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The euro had a mixed week against the dollar and ended up pretty much where it began the week. It dipped below the €1.15 mark on Wednesday before two consecutive days...
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October 8th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
There was some good news and some bad news for the US on Friday. Non-farm payrolls in September increased by 134,000, which was some way below the 185,000 the markets...
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