by Christopher Nye | Sep 30, 2019
The pound is strong ahead of a busy political week, as the slim hopes of a forthcoming Brexit deal seem to be becoming even slimmer, and Parliament remains deeply divided. Sterling came under pressure last week after the BoE suggested a rate cut was on its way. The...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 27, 2019
The dollar is strong against the euro and the pound today, as a whistleblower complaint was released against the President. The newly released complaint came as US lawmakers on the House of Representatives intelligence committee started to question Trump’s top...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 27, 2019
Euro is choppy ahead of a wide range of data releases this morning, including business and consumer confidence and economic, industrial and services sentiment. The ECB’s bulletin yesterday highlighted the continuing risks to the wider economy, from trade wars to the...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 27, 2019
Michael Saunders, a ‘hawkish’ Bank of England policymaker, has said this morning that an interest rate cut may be needed if Brexit uncertainty continues. This comes after the Bank of England’s comments last week explaining that slowing global growth...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 27, 2019
Sterling has fallen this morning as Bank of England policymaker, Michael Saunders, has said that a cut to interest rates may be needed. It was a mixed day for the pound yesterday, as the government lost its seventh vote since Boris Johnson took office. The atmosphere...
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