27 April 2018 Insolvencies Grow as UK's Debt Obsession Heads for a Reckoning

New data from the UK's Insolvency Service show insolvencies are rising at a concerning rate, with one accountancy professional warning the human cost of the economic slowdown "is getting more acute…

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27 April 2018 Eurozone Growth Slowdown Probably Temporary as GDP Data 'Face-Saving' For Some Members

A not disastrous set of preliminary Q1 GDP results for a hand-full of Eurozone countries suggest the recovery in the region is made of sterner stuff than some analysts had feared.

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27 April 2018 UK GDP Data in Focus: Analysts are Giving their Views

Pound Sterling slumped during the morning session Friday as traders responded to the release of the latest UK GDP data, which showed UK economic growth slowing at a much faster pace than was e…

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25 April 2018 European Central Bank Rate Meeting: Analyst Views on What to Expect

The recent run of poor data is not expected to alter the European Central Bank's (ECB's) baseline of optimism about the future.

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24 April 2018 The U.S. Consumer Shows Renewed Enthusiasm in April

U.S. consumer confidence bounced back in April after poor March reading.

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24 April 2018 CBI Industrial Trends: Manufacturers Confident, But Skilled Worker Shortages Loom

Sentiment may be slightly off but the cheap Pound and global growth are supportive factors for British industry.

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24 April 2018 U.K. Government Borrowing Unexpectedly Falls in March, "Rapid Improvements" in Public Finances seen Ahead say Capital Economics

Latest stats show the UK government continuing its recent thrift into Q1.

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