by Christopher Nye | Nov 4, 2019
I’ll admit that today’s title is meant ironically, but it is fascinating to see the change in the messaging at this election so far. The Conservative Party seems to have learnt its lesson from 2017, where it believed that the Labour Party was so hopeless...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 1, 2019
The dollar is weak today on the back of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut. Whilst they failed to repeat their “act as appropriate” mantra for future cuts, they still left the door open to more cuts next year. President Trump has weighed in on the Fed’s interest...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 1, 2019
GDP for the eurozone came in slightly above expectations, growing 0.2% in the third quarter of this year – the same pace as in the previous quarter. Despite coming in better than expected, this is still thought to be weak. Inflation figures dropped to 0.7% in...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 1, 2019
The pound strengthened yesterday and is still strong this morning, benefitting from a weak dollar and the decreasing possibility of leaving the EU without a deal. The election bill was given royal assent yesterday, meaning that a general election will definitely take...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 1, 2019
The pound is strong against both the dollar and the euro today, as the possibility of a no-deal Brexit is decreasing. The general election bill has now received Royal Assent, which means it will definitely go ahead on the 12th of December. Better-than-expected GDP...
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