20 June 2017 Trouble Brews for ECB as their Inflation Forecasts Could Prove too Optimistic

A huge inflation-themed headache lies ahead for policy-makers at the European Central Bank (ECB) who are likely to preside over Eurozone inflation falling well below their 2% target over coming mon…

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15 June 2017 Better Days Ahead for UK Retail Sales, May's Data Could Represent the Low

UK Retail Sales, out this morning will show the state of high street spending and provide and insight into the UK economy

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14 June 2017 Employment and Wage Data Paint Mixed Picture for UK's Economic Outlook

The British Pound was buoyed by the release of stronger-than-forecast inflation data on June 13, next up on the docket are employment and wage earnings data.

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09 June 2017 Looking Beyond the Election UK Confidence is Fading

Whatever the end result in Thursday’s general election the economy won’t change, only the personnel running the country.

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07 June 2017 Spread-Betting Markets Show Conservatives to win 360 to 380 Seats

The Financial Spreads election spread-betting markets estimate the Conservatives will win 366 - 370 seats.

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05 June 2017 UK Services Sector PMI Data Disappoints, Confirms Slowing Economy

Yes this is election week, but we will be watching the release of Service PMI data from IHS Markit and the CIPS at 09:30 on Monday.

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02 June 2017 UK Economy "Entering a Period of Strength" on Impressive Construction PMI Reading

The UK’s construction sector saw activity levels surge in the month of May according to the most reliable report available on the matter.

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