July 31st, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Figures released from the Bank of England yesterday showed that UK mortgage approvals rose to 65,619 in June from 64,684 the month before. It was slightly higher than...
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July 31st, 2018
By Ricky Bean
It was a busy day for Europe yesterday, with a raft of different economic data releases from Germany and the eurozone. The headline release was business confidence...
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July 31st, 2018
By Ricky Bean
It was a quiet day for US economic data and the dollar slid a little against sterling and the euro because of events elsewhere. The rest of the week is much busier, so...
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July 30th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Friday was quiet for UK economic data and it was always going to be quiet politically, as MPs are now on their summer break for six weeks. However, the end of last week...
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July 30th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Fears of a trade war with the US have affected the eurozone’s economic data releases recently, as well as business confidence in Germany. While there appears to...
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July 30th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
There was some good news from the US on Friday, as GDP growth for the second quarter of 2018 came in as expected at 4.1%. This was a dramatic improvement on the...
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