19 October 2016 UK Employment Data October: Strong Data, Outlook Less Assured

UK employment data for August has come in largely in line with analyst expectations but with a slightly better-than-expected bias.

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07 October 2016 Manufacturing, Industrial Production Data Delivers first Post-Brexit Vote Flop

Any hopes for a recovery in Pound Sterling on Friday were dashed by underwhelming data on manufacturing and production from the ONS.

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04 October 2016 September 2016 UK Construction PMI Smashes expectations

The UKโ€™s construction sector is firmly back in growth following the mid-year slump in activity.

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03 October 2016 Softer Pound Sterling is Working to Stimulate the UK Economy and FTSE 100

FTSE 100 higher on weaker Pound, Manufacturing activity at strongest level in years as foreign orders increase.

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29 September 2016 Liam Fox's Commitment to Free Trade Welcomed by Businesses but Uncertainty Still Lingers

The UKโ€™s International Trade Secretary has suggested the UK will be an independent member of the World Trade Union, therefore external to the EUโ€™s single market.

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29 September 2016 French Mortgage Rates Available to British Expats hit 100-Year Lows

French mortgage rates drop to 100-year lows โ€“ now 'โ‚ฌ58,000 cheaper' than in 2014.

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29 September 2016 OPEC Production Cuts: Analysts Doubtful on Delivery

The decision by OPEC to limit oil supply caused West Texas Crude (WTI) to jump more than 5% on Wednesday, but does this mark a new dawn for oil prices or a false breakout?

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