by Christopher Nye | Apr 26, 2019
Euro is relatively stable against the pound today, as much of the focus is on any potential breakthrough in the UK’s cross-party Brexit talks. It’s been a relatively positive week for the Eurozone so far, with the percentage of government debt to GDP reducing....
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by Christopher Nye | Apr 26, 2019
It’s been a relatively quiet week for sterling, although there was positive news on Wednesday as the UK deficit hit a seventeen-year low. Yesterday, the government ruled out the possibility of a second Scottish independence referendum yesterday, helping to calm...
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by Christopher Nye | Apr 26, 2019
Today is relatively quiet in the UK and Eurozone, with most focus on the US’ economic releases. GDP growth is due at 1:30pm BST, and is expected to show an increase quarter on quarter – although still slightly below Donald Trump’s target of 3%. Otherwise, commentators...
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by Christopher Nye | Apr 25, 2019
The global economic slowdown doesn’t to be much affecting the US, as strong economic releases helped to strengthen the dollar against the pound. Tech earnings showed positive results yesterday, while there are rumours of the Federal Reserve changing its stance on rate...
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by Christopher Nye | Apr 25, 2019
Euro weakened yesterday evening as the Ifo business climate index for Germany fell 0.5 points, missing market expectations of 99.9. It looks like the upswing last month wasn’t necessarily the start of a positive trend. Spain’s deficit rose from €2.17 billion to €2.63...
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