by Christopher Nye | Feb 19, 2019
On a day where global stock markets climbed to their highest level in 2019, there was some potentially bad news for Europe, as there are real fears Trump could impose new tariffs on the EU’s car industry. The US Department of Commerce has filed a report outlining...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 19, 2019
After a few days of speculation, seven MPs announced they had resigned from the Labour party yesterday morning. All have said they could no longer support the party’s Brexit stance and accused the party of being ‘institutionally racist’. Rather than resign their...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 19, 2019
It was a very quiet start to the week, with no major economic data releases from the UK, US and Europe. There were the usual political rumblings, as seven MPs resigned from the Labour party. However, all of them have decided to keep their seats in Parliament and will...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 18, 2019
On Friday afternoon, Donald Trump declared a national emergency to secure funding for his border wall. His attempt to bypass Congress was met with disdain from Democrats, who vowed to use ‘every remedy available’ to block him. The President lied several times during...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 18, 2019
Trade balance figures from the eurozone showed that the surplus narrowed to €17 billion in December from the previous month’s upwardly revised €19.7 billion. That compares with a surplus of €24.5 billion in the same month the previous year, with exports falling by...
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