Friday’s solid industrial production number confirms the UK economy regained some lost momentum in the third-quarter, but will do little to lift the preliminary estimate of GDP.
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Grounds for another Bank of England rate hike are low and likely to diminish further as time elapses, leaving Sterling wholly exposed to Brexit-related shifts in sentiment.
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Theresa May has the chance to appoint an ally, thereby shoring up her authority and stabilising a fractured Cabinet. The promise of stability at the very top can only be good for the value of the B…
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"It would likely have a positive effect on business confidence and the Sterling exchange rate,” - Kallum Pickering, Senior UK Economist at Berenberg.
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The Bank of England have just released their Agents’ summary of business conditions - the report offers a snapshot of investment intentions amongst British businesses and is a key reference for pol…
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Near-term direction in Sterling appears to be pointed lower warns an analyst with Lloyds Bank’s Commercial Banking unit.
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UK economic growth in 2018 is tipped to slow at a faster rate than economists and policy makers at the Bank of England expect; and this surprise will have material implications for the value of Pou…
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