by Christopher Nye | May 28, 2020
The pound has weakened against the euro after yesterday morning’s optimism. David Frost, speaking to Parliament, said that the EU’s position on fisheries would still not ‘lead to an agreement’, and stated again that the UK government will not seek an extension to the...
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by Christopher Nye | May 27, 2020
The dollar was given an unexpected boost against the pound yesterday after housing figures came in better than expected. New home sales, expected to continue to decline month on month, in fact returned to the positive, while the S&P/Case-Shiller House Price index...
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by Christopher Nye | May 27, 2020
The ECB has warned of further uncertainty ahead in its latest financial stability review, saying that medium-term risks have increased ‘markedly’ due to the pandemic and existing vulnerabilities. However, it says, wide-ranging policy intervention have...
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by Christopher Nye | May 27, 2020
The pound was given a boost yesterday against the euro by rumours of a breakthrough on fisheries in the Brexit talks, after the was EU was said to be willing to make concessions if the UK does too. Meanwhile, in a reminder of the uncertainty lying ahead, the ECB is...
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by Christopher Nye | May 27, 2020
A report from Reuters that EU diplomats have said they are willing to compromise on fisheries – up to now a key sticking point in the Brexit trade negotiations – helped give the pound a boost against the euro yesterday, coming on the back of optimism over the...
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