January 10th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
There was yet more positive data for the eurozone yesterday, as the jobless rate dropped to 8.7% in November 2017 from 8.8% in October. That is now the lowest jobless...
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January 9th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday entered into coalition talks with the Social Democrats in what is being billed as a final attempt to form a new German...
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January 8th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
After five years of impressively rapid growth, UK car sales suffered their biggest decline for 12 years in 2017. Sales fell by some 5.6% from 2016 and it was the first...
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January 5th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
Despite some extremely positive jobs data from the US yesterday, the dollar still weakened against sterling and the euro. It is fair to say it has been a topsy turvy...
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January 4th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
The Federal Reserve met in December and the meeting minutes were released yesterday. They highlighted that the ‘changing of the guard’ implemented by Donald Trump is...
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