July 5th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
An August rate hike looks increasingly likely now, given the PMI data releases this week. First up was construction, which came in better than expected and hit a...
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July 5th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
It is fair to say that 2018 hasn’t been all that great for economic data from the eurozone so far, as it appears economic growth forecasts made at the start of the year...
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July 5th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
4 July is Independence Day in the US, so it was quiet for economic data releases. However, we did learn that the trade dispute between the US and China continues to...
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July 4th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The main release of the day was construction PMI which showed that UK construction growth hit its highest level for seven months. The figure had been expected to dip a...
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July 4th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The markets will no doubt be buoyed by reports that Merkel and Seehofer have seemingly averted a crisis by agreeing a border deal which the German Chancellor hailed as...
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July 4th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Trump’s refusal to cave in to pressure from the international community over his trade tariffs caused the Asian stock markets to fall to their lowest levels since...
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