by Christopher Nye | Dec 13, 2018
The stock markets enjoyed a fine day yesterday, initially following reports that China was set to drop its tariffs on American cars from 40% to 15%. However, there was more good news, when the Wall Street Journal reported that Chinese officials are rewriting their...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 13, 2018
There was some good news for the eurozone yesterday, as figures released showed industrial production figures increased by 0.2% in October, which is a significant rebound from the 0.6% decline we saw in September. This was in line with what the markets had been...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 13, 2018
The Tory rebels certainly pick their moments, as they triggered a vote of no confidence in the Prime Minister yesterday, as she was set to fly around Europe seeking concessions from EU27 leaders. Ultimately, the plot failed, although it will be of some concern that...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 13, 2018
Theresa May defeated the Tory coup last night and is now headed to Brussels to continue seeking concessions. While the prime minister insists her victory gives the Conservatives a ‘renewed mission’, it will surely privately concern her that more than a third of Tory...
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by Kiran Najran | Dec 12, 2018
In remarkable scenes yesterday, Trump met with Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer in the Oval Office and began having a heated argument with them. Pelosi repeatedly asked that Trump did not discuss border security issues in front of the press, but the former reality...
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