by Christopher Nye | Oct 16, 2018
The dollar weakened against the euro and had a topsy turvy day against sterling as Brexit-related news caused some volatility in the pound. US retail sales for September were released and showed that they only grew by 0.1% against an expectation of 0.6% growth....
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 16, 2018
On what was an extremely quiet day for the eurozone and economic data, the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, wrote a letter to EU governments in which he said that Brexit is more complicated than expected. Tusk also said that the EU must begin preparing...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 16, 2018
Theresa May delivered a Brexit statement to the House of Commons yesterday but the response from MPs was notably underwhelming. The Prime Minister is cutting an increasingly isolated figure at present and it is difficult not to sympathise with her. May campaigned to...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 16, 2018
The weekend was dominated by headlines which revolved around Brexit and were a far cry from the Dow Jones report which claimed a divorce agreement could be settled within a week. Less than a week ago, the outlook was more positive than it had been for some time and...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 8, 2018
In recent times, markets around the world have become increasingly concerned about the inflationary impact of falling US unemployment, with some believing it could lead to a demand for higher wages. In addition, there is the threat to emerging markets – many...
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