September 27th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The CBI distributive trades survey results were released yesterday and came in better than expected. Of all retailers surveyed, +23% said sales were up from the same...
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September 27th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
There were no releases from the eurozone yesterday, which was perhaps just as well given how scene-stealing Brexit and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate...
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September 27th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The big release of the day was always going to be the Fed’s interest rate decision, which was more or less certainly going to be in favour of increasing rates to...
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September 26th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The dollar weakened further against sterling and the euro yesterday, despite the fact that interest rates are likely to be hiked later today. The truth is, the markets...
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September 26th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Somewhat remarkably, the last time the European Central Bank increased interest rates was in 2011, when Jean-Claude Trichet was president. Under Mario Draghi’s...
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September 26th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Although the moves weren’t anything too dramatic, the pound managed to climb against the dollar for the second day on the trot. Following its significant weakening...
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