20 March 2017 Scoxit: Massive Budget Deficit is Waiting to Bite an Independent Scotland and Stands in the Way of EU Membership

Scotland will need to enact significant austerity measures were it to exit the United Kingdom argue analysts as the prospect of Scotland leaving the United Kingdom emerge once more.

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16 March 2017 Bank of England’s 'Hawkish' Stance Won’t Last: Analysts

The Bank of England gave the British Pound a boost on Thursday, March 16 when the results of the Monetary Policy Committee’s March meeting were revealed.

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16 March 2017 “Get out of London now” - Signs Grow that London is Shedding Financial Service Sector Jobs Ahead of Brexit

February saw almost a quarter drop in financial services jobs available, month-on-month according to a report by Morgan McKinley.

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10 March 2017 The Impact of Protectionism on Global Foreign Exchange Markets

If Donald Trump goes ahead with his most stringent version of trade protectionism, exemplified by his border tax policies, what impact will that have on different currencies?

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03 March 2017 Gold and the Yen Set to Weaken; a Sign of Rising Global Risk Appetite?

The charts are showing Gold and the Yen are poised to weaken.

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02 March 2017 UK Construction Beats Expectations in February But Devil is in the Detail

 A survey of managers in the construction industry revealed a more 'constructive' outlook for the sector than had previously been expected.

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01 March 2017 UK Manufacturing Activity Stumbles But Doesn't Fall in February

A leading survey of manufacturing sector purchasing managers in February showed a mild pullback in results as activity lost some momentum, however, economists do not seem concerned, retaining a bro…

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