March 15th, 2016
By Smart Currency
The 2016 UK Budget will be announced on Wednesday 16th March. In the run up to the European Union (EU) Referendum, what announcements can we expect? What could the...
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March 15th, 2016
By Smart Currency
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is drafting rules for a Tobin tax on currency exchange transactions, reports Bloomberg. Conceived by Nobel Prize-winning US...
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March 15th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Recent UK business association CBI survey results reveal that 80% of UK business members would prefer to remain part of the EU The Confederation of British...
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March 14th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Falling oil prices spell more bad news for global markets and economic outlook. The price of American crude oil fell today by some four percent following a statement...
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March 14th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Eurozone industrial production – seasonally adjusted – increased by 2.1% from December 2015 to January 2016, reports Eurostat. This dwarfed the 1.7% increase for the...
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March 14th, 2016
By Smart Currency
More evidence of slowing economic growth in run-up to UK Budget UK economic growth is slowing down, the retreat led by London, according to a regional Purchasing...
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March 11th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Falling energy prices drive drop in German inflation German year-on-year inflation fell from 0.5% in January to 0.0% in February, according to a report by the...
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March 11th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Italy’s biggest coffee company has taken a big slurp of the French market as it aims for €2bn annual sales acquiring Carte Noire Italian coffee company...
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March 11th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Commodity prices have usurped energy prices as the top ‘critical uncertainty’ for energy leaders and specialists worldwide, according to the World Energy...
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March 11th, 2016
By Smart Currency
The Irish airline is offering a new corporate private jet for clients who want to look cost conscious. You still need to watch out for the cost of extras though! ...
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