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EUR: Germany’s trade balance improves

The single currency gained strongly against the US dollar and yuan yesterday, gaining close to half a percent. It has weakened against sterling over the week, so far. Overall it’s been a positive week against the commodity-backed currencies like NOK, CAD and AUD,...


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GBP: House prices fall for sixth month

The pound has strengthened overall in the past 24 hours, particularly against the US dollar (0.50%) but marginally against the euro too. After a month in which GBP/EUR fell by well over 1%, stability for a week may be welcomed. This morning’s house price falls, as...


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EUR: PPI decline not far off market forecasts

Producer prices in the euro area fell by 11.5% in August, following a 7.6% decrease in July, but only slightly off the forecasted 11.6% drop. This decline in producer prices was the sharpest on record and was driven by falling costs for energy and intermediate...


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