The euro is still weak against the pound, after figures from last week showed deep pessimism among German businesses over the future of the European economy. This morning’s French consumer confidence has also showed low expectations for what…
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The pound has had a choppy day against the euro, as Boris Johnson returned to work and warned against impatience over ending lockdown. He said that the government would not yet be able to publish its plans for…
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Concerns over the future Brexit trade deal – or lack thereof – have reared their head again, after Michel Barnier said last week that little progress has been made on key issues. Worries over the combined impact of…
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The dollar has had a subdued start to the day so far, but there is a busy week of data ahead, including GDP growth figures on Tuesday, expected to show a sharp drop. On the same day, we…
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The euro is weak against the pound this morning, not having yet regained ground from a week of poor data, which showed manufacturing and services to have declined dramatically across the entire Eurozone. The markets will be looking…
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The pound has started today choppy against the euro, after Michel Barnier told the media that Brexit trade talks had so far been ‘disappointing’. The UK government, for its part, said that there had only been ‘limited progress’.…
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Some previously slow-moving organisations, it’s been reported in recent weeks, have suddenly discovered the ability to innovate, break down barriers and get things done. Individuals and organisations have learnt to re-engineer their lives and change the way they…
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Initial jobless claims came in higher than expected yesterday, showing total unemployment to have reached approximately 26 million – erasing the gain of the 22 million jobs created since the financial crisis. Manufacturing PMI also fell at its…
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