07 June 2024 ECB Speakers Say No Further Rate Cuts in the Diary

Key members of the European Central Bank's Governing Council have warned on Friday that there is no date set for another interest rates cut.

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05 June 2024 Recession Fears are Rising Again

US growth expectations have dramatically decreased, raising concerns about an impending recession, says Albert Edwards, Société Générale SA's chief global strategist.

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04 June 2024 Cautious Optimism in UK Retail: Sales Inch Up in May, Big Events on Horizon

UK retail sales showed modest growth in May, sparking cautious optimism among retailers as they look ahead to major events like the Euros and the Olympics to boost consumer confidence and spending.…

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31 May 2024 8.5-year High for UK Business Confidence

Business confidence in the UK reached an eight-and-a-half-year high in May, buoyed by rises in trading prospects and economic optimism.

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28 May 2024 Retail Sales Saw a Revival in May

New data from the CBI shows UK retail sales rose at their fastest pace since December 2022 in May.

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28 May 2024 Inflation in UK Shops "Rapidly Normalising", But Won't Move Dial on Bank of England Rate Cuts

Inflation for goods and food sold in UK shops has fallen back to what is considered to be normal levels by economists at the British Retail Consortium (BRC), but this won't be enough to convince th…

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24 May 2024 "U.S. core inflation is at 2%" When Parred with Europe - ING's Smith

Here’s something that might surprise you: US core inflation is at 2% and has been since last July.

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