25 May 2018 The Need to Invest in Infrastructure is a 21st Century Imperative, says Bank of America Merrill Lynch

The outlook for infrastructure is a growing concern, says report.

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23 May 2018 Brexit-boost to UK Exports May Not be Over Just Yet say Capital Economics

The UK economy's Brexit-related boost to exports may not yet be over, according to economists at Capital Economics, despite a fourth-quarter contraction in the value of net trade and first-qua…

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23 May 2018 Modest Growth Returning to the High Street Shows CBI Survey

Retail sales recovered in May compared to April but the longer-term trend remains down.

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22 May 2018 UK Manufacturing "Loses Steam" in May, According to CBI

 UK Manufacturing survey suggests marginal slowdown in the sector in May.

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22 May 2018 The First Signs of Financial Contagion Spread out from Italy

Rising concerns about the political and economic impact of Italy's new government's radical policies have shaken bond markets but the single currency has remained surprisingly resilient.

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22 May 2018 UK Government Borrowing in April Hits Lowest Level Since Before 2008 Financial Crisis

The UK government budget deficit fell to its lowest level since before the financial crisis during April, according to Office for National Statistics data released Tuesday, with total borrowing and…

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15 May 2018 Eurozone Growth Unchanged, ZEW Marginally Optimistic; German Slide Insufficient to Raise Concerns

Tuesday's slew of data for Euroland shows German GDP growth subdued, Eurozone GDP unchanged from preliminary estimates and ZEW Euro-area wide sentiment data perking up in May.

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