The newest member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has given a strong hint he might be inclined to raise interest rates before the year is out, at least if the contents of a speec…
Read more … →The Bank of England's desire to continue raising rates has baffled some economists who say it is picking and choosing data to suit a preset agenda.
Read more … →Chancellor Hammond can afford to ease off on austerity without endangering his medium-term fiscal targets say PwC.
Read more … →The UK trade defict widenedduring the three months to the end of April as exports from the United Kingdom fell faster than imports, with the UK-EU goods trade balance at the centre of the deteriora…
Read more … →Germany economic data has underwhelmed in recent weeks, with the latest disappointment coming in the form of April industrial production data, which has dimmed economist hopes of a second-quarter r…
Read more … →Closing the quantitative easing chapter a week after populists come to power in Rome signals the ECB's unwillingness to allow its monetary policy to be taken"taken hostage".
Read more … →The UK consumer outlook has turned a corner in 2018 and spending is now set to rise from reduced levels, according to new research from Capital Economics, which should mean the pace of broader…
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