UK unemployment falls to 4.1%

The US dollar made marginal gains yesterday against rival currencies, the pound and euro, adding just under half a per cent to its Monday gains. This boost may have been fuelled by steady US consumer inflation expectations, which were unchanged at 3% in August,...


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USD: Quiet Tuesday ahead of inflation

There is little on the economic docket in the US today, however, this afternoon’s presidential debate will attract attention. Tomorrow afternoon, US inflation and core inflation figures are expected for August. Markets currently forecast the annual rate to fall...


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GBP: GDP growth expected

Tomorrow morning, the latest stats on the performance of the British economy are expected from the Office for National Statistics. Current forecasts expect the economy to have grown by 0.2% in July from June 2024, following a period of no change between June and...


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EUR: Braced for ECB policy decision

With few high-impact economic releases to look forward to early this week, euro investors brace themselves for the latest interest rate decision from the European Central Bank on Thursday. Markets forecast the rate to fall from August’s 4.25% to 4.0%. If all goes to...


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