by Ryan Morrison | Jan 15, 2026
The mood across global markets was steadier this morning after a stronger-than-expected UK growth report and a calmer tone from investors worldwide. New data from the Office for National Statistics showed that the UK economy expanded by 0.3 per cent in November,...
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by Ryan Morrison | Jan 15, 2026
The pound started Thursday strong after the upbeat growth data, supported by expectations that the Bank of England will keep signalling gradual rate cuts rather than abrupt changes. Falling borrowing costs (now at their lowest in over a year) have taken the edge off...
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by Ryan Morrison | Jan 15, 2026
The euro traded quietly this morning, with easing inflation offering support but renewed concerns over France’s deficit weighing on sentiment. Investors expect the European Central Bank to hold policy steady for now, but fiscal headlines could spark fresh volatility...
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by Ryan Morrison | Jan 15, 2026
The US dollar remained range-bound as risk appetite improved and political noise around the Federal Reserve eased. After steady inflation numbers, traders are content to wait for the next major catalyst. For now, the dollar is treading water after its strong start to...
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by Jonathan Cook | Jan 14, 2026
The fallout from the Trump administration’s attack on the Federal Reserve reached epic proportions yesterday as a global group of policymakers, including The Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey, issued an unprecedented joint show of support for the independent central...
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