by Christopher Nye | Nov 9, 2018
There were more worrying signs for the eurozone’s largest economy yesterday, as German exports dropped by 0.8% in September. Balance of trade figures showed that the surplus decreased to €18.4 billion in September from €24.2 billion in the same month a year earlier....
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 9, 2018
With no economic data releases from the UK, attention turned to the European Commission forecasts which included growth expectations for the next couple of years. The UK is expected to be joint bottom next year with Italy, while by 2020 it will be the slowest...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 9, 2018
The European Commission forecasts were published yesterday and made for interesting reading. The latest projections show that Europe’s economy will steadily slow over the next few years, as trade wars, rising geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices exert their...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 8, 2018
It was a bit of an odd day in truth and it is likely that both sides of the House will celebrate the victory in some way. The result could certainly have been for Trump and the Republican party and they certainly won’t be happy that the Democrats now control the House...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 8, 2018
As the eurozone’s largest economy, Germany’s economic data is particularly noteworthy and is seen as a pretty good indicator for the eurozone’s performance as a whole. It will therefore be of some concern that the German construction sector contracted in October, with...
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