23 January 2019 UK Manufacturers Eye Global Economic Tremors and Brexit as Outlook Sours, CBI Survey Shows

UK manufacturers are increasingly uneasy about the global economic outlook and the impact domestic politics might have on their businesses, according to the latest Confederation of British Industry…

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22 January 2019 UK Unemployment Falls and Wage Growth Hits Fresh Post-crisis High as Labour Market Tightens 

Unemployment fell back to a multidecade low and wages rose at their fastest pace since the financial crisis during November, according to Office for National Statistics data released Tuesday, as th…

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18 January 2019 'No Deal' Brexit Could Knock Eurozone GDP Growth Down to 0% in 2019

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research have released new analysis that suggests Eurozone GDP could fall sharply in the event of a 'no deal' Brexit transpiring on March 29.

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17 January 2019 Slump in Exports to UK a Major Culprit behind Eurozone Economic Growth Slowdown, 'No Deal' Brexit a Big Risk for 2019: UniCredit Research

Economists at Italy's UniCredit have sifted through Eurozone trade and GDP data and determined that a slump in exports to Turkey and the UK are significant culprits behind the Eurozone's slump in e…

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17 January 2019 Housing Market Cools shows RICS Data, but UK House Prices Forecast to rise 2% Next Year by one Economist

The UK housing market is creaking, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) data showed on Thursday, as homeowners increasingly hold off on selling properties and affordability issues keep man…

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16 January 2019 UK Inflation Resilience to Lure Bank of England From Sidelines Before Long 

Inflation fell to within a whisker of the Bank of England target, according to official data released Wednesday, although changes in other measures of price pressures have led economists to claim t…

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11 January 2019 UK GDP Data Beats Expectation, but Manufacturing and Trade Data Disappoint, Pound Sterling Under Pressure

The ONS will be reporting monthly GDP data today but we will also be watching releases of industrial and manufacturing production as well as latest trade statistics.

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