IHS Markit report their UK Construction PMI for March 2018 read at 47.0 down from 51.4 a month earlier, well below consensus forecasts from economists which anticipated a reading of 50.9.
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German inflation in the month of March is painting a less buoyant picture than had been expected, according to data released on Thursday afternoon.
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UK sentiment readings released at the head of the new month continue point to a resilient UK economy that is likely to pick up some steam heading into the second quarter as caution linked to Brexit…
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The UK’s notorious current account deficit narrowed faster than was expected during the final quarter of 2017, according to Office for National Statistics figures released Thursday, while business …
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The third and final estimate of Business Investment in Q4 2017 was revised up by 0.3% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) from a second estimate of only 0.0% on Thursday, according to data from&nbs…
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The Pound fell after the release of disappointing Retail Sales data from the Confederation of British Industry on Wednesday.
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UK economy watchers were given reasons for cheer Wednesday after a key survey by the Bank of England showed wages picking up during the first quarter, although the implications for i…
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