“Consumption has been the predominant driver of GDP growth recently; hence the path of average weekly earnings is important not just for inflation, but for growth too.” – Sebastien Cross at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research.

February 10,2015

“How long will sterling buoyancy last? Watch the tone of a Feb. 12 survey from the U.K. central bank on growth and inflation.” – Joe Manimbo at Western Union.

February 9,2015

The British pound is strong in the mid-week session after it was reported a third of UK service sector companies reported a rise in new work in January.

February 4,2015

With less than 100 days to go until the 2015 General Election the UK’s Chancellor can rely on the economy to provide support.

February 3,2015

The pound sterling complex was sold at the start of the new month despite consensus-beating UK factory data being released.

February 2,2015

The Bank of England (BoE) has today indicated that the flow of money into the UK economy grew by 0.1% in December.

February 2,2015