11 July 2016 UK has Entered Recession say Barclays, Release GDP Forecasts for 2016 - 2017

The UK economy is now contracting and is expected to do so into 2017 while inflation is forecast to pick up towards 2%.

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07 July 2016 US Fed Interest Rate Rise: BNP Paribas, Bank of America, CIBC and More Give Their Forecasts

When will the US Federal Reserve raise interest rates? Following the release of the latest FOMC minutes, a number of analysts give us their forecasts.

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06 July 2016 Brexit: There is no Plan B, Just as there was no Plan A Either

The British pound continues to get weaker and the FTSE 250 is now 10% below its pre-referendum levels. This is the market’s verdict on an unforgivable lack of planning for the Brexit scenario by th…

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06 July 2016 The Brexit Winners: Dublin, Berlin, Frankfurt, Inbound Tourists and British Universities

  A look at the winners following an UK exit from the European Union shows that UK finance could bleed jobs to other European capitals, but it is not all doom-and-gloom for the UK.

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05 July 2016 Bank of England Moves Against 'Crystallising Threats' to UK Economy

The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has cut the capital buffer placed on banks in order to try and mitigate against crystallising threats to the UK economy.

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04 July 2016 Collapse in Construction PMI Data Signals Start to the Recession Many are now Forecasting

The UK construction sector unexpectedly declined in June; heralding the start of what some analysts believe will be a recession that will last for three quarters.

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30 June 2016 CBI and TUC Urge Government to Secure Jobs and Investment, Make Decision on New UK Runway

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) have called for a “national effort” to move Britain through the uncertainties emanating from the UK’s vote to leave t…

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