27 July 2017 UK Consumer Spending is Bouncing Back, Bodes for a Better Second-Half of 2017 for the Economy

UK retail spending is recovering according to data from the CBI which suggests the UK economy might continue to see further expansion in the second half of 2017.

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25 July 2017 UK Manufacturing Activity Growing at Fastest Pace Since 1995 say CBI

The CBI reports that production among UK manufacturers grew at the fastest pace since January 1995 in the three months to July.

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18 July 2017 Inflation Slip Prompts Big Drop in Pound Sterling Against Euro, Dollar + Other G10s

The UK might just have witnessed peak-inflation, and the Pound doesn't like this development.

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13 July 2017 Odds Slashed on Jacob Rees-Mogg becoming Next Conservative Leader

The Jacob Rees-Mogg surge in popularity - #MoggMentum - shows no signs of slowing down according to bookmakers.

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13 July 2017 UK Companies see Surging Profitability, Yet Pay Growth Remains Stagnant

Some good news on the corporate front with the ONS reporting the the profitability of UK companies has increased dramatically in the January to March 2017 period.

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07 July 2017 If Geopolitical Tensions Lead to War and Reunification What Will Happen to the Korean Won?

 The increasing geopolitical tension between North Korea and the West will probably find a resolution in a battle for reunification, but will the impact of that be on the Won?

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