March 17th, 2016
By Smart Currency
The central bank holds its benchmark interest rate at 0.5%. The Bank of England (BoE) has held its benchmark interest rate at 0.5% and the volume of its asset...
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March 17th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Weakness of overseas markets holding US economy back, says Fed, as it predicts only modest interest rate rises for 2016 The US Federal Reserve held interest...
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March 17th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Tiny ray of light for an otherwise gloomy inflation outlook The Eurozone economy took another hit as it transpired that Eurozone figures had fallen back into...
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March 16th, 2016
By Smart Currency
A sugar tax makes headlines for a Budget that forecasts lower growth A sugar tax on soft drinks was the rabbit that UK Chancellor George Osborne pulled out of...
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March 16th, 2016
By Smart Currency
The South African rand has fallen yet further this week, yet a poor harvest and political infighting are preventing exporters from taking advantage The rand fell...
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