A rate of sunshine…

So the politicians have all left Westminster and gone to the seaside, or wherever they hold party conferences these day. I know we’re supposed to be outraged about parliament being suspended at this critical time, but maybe getting away from it all, again, will...


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GBP: Pound boosted as UK economy grew in July

The pound was given a boost yesterday, and is still strong today on news that the UK economy grew by 0.3% in July. Sterling reached near to its highest levels since July due to reduced expectations that the UK economy will fall into a recession. Data showed that all...


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Parliament prorogued until 14th October

After a long session on Monday, Parliament has now been prorogued until 14th October, meaning that an election is now highly unlikely until late November – although EU officials have been warning that no further Brexit extension will be given without an election,...


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