“The lack of new instructions coming to market continues to impede activity and new instructions have now fallen for 23 consecutive months – the worst sequence since 2007- 2009.”
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Monday's data leaves the UK’s most vital industry in a sweet spot where output is rising at its fastest pace for four months and cost pressures have reduced to a level not seen since before the Bre…
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Britain’s third largest economic sector, the construction industry, has been mired in recession for three consecutive quarters. Economists are looking for signs this downturn eased in February.&nbs…
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Inflation is substantially below the ECB's 2% target and, while the core measure was static in February, the headline number is still moving in the wrong direction.
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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn updated us on his party's Brexit position - and the key takeaway is there is little clear water between the two main parties.
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Signs are mounting that the preferred future relationship the UK will seek with the European Union is a so-called Canada Plus Plus deal.
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The minutes from January's FOMC meeting are expected to reflect bullish optimism in the outlook although disappointment would produce a nasty surprise.
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