With the resignation of Home Secretary Amber Rudd the question of government stability comes back to the fore, economists are now turning their attention to the possible implications of a Labour Party administration.

May 1,2018

The April release of U.K. public finance data showed borrowing continues to fall with the improvement in the country's fiscal position running ahead of analyst expectations.

April 26,2018

One of the world's largest investment banks has confirmed a trade recommendation that sought to benefit from a rise in the Pound has gone wrong and near-term weakness should be expected. However, longer-term the Pound is still expected to trek higher.

April 24,2018

It appears that the Irish border question might finally be coming to an head, which is significant as an impasse here stalls the entire process and could suddenly prompt markets into repricing a no-deal risk-premium back into the Pound.

April 23,2018

The British Pound took a battering at the hands of Bank of England Governor Mark Carney overnight, confirming that Bank of England interest rate expectations remain a key driver of Sterling.

April 20,2018

The prospect of the EU and UK crashing out of their union remains alive, with news headlines out on Friday, April 20 confirming that the Brexit milestones that have been reached during 2017 might all count for nought.

April 20,2018