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The main highlight of the past few days has been the failure of the tech startup-focused SVB and the crypto focussed Signature Bank – Sweden’s largest pension fund (also known […]

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Workers across the UK are getting less money in their pockets at the end of every month as regular pay in real terms fell by 2.4% in November to January, […]

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UK GDP grew by 0.3% month by month in January compared to December’s drop of 0.5%. It’s the service sector that carried this gain, while manufacturing dropped off for January. […]

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A week filled with inflation data from nations in Europe, was summarised yesterday when we saw core inflation, excluding food and energy, data from EU. It rose to 5.6% in […]

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This week saw Pound gain strength against the Euro (0.2%) as well as the Dollar (0.76%), following the Prime Minister’s announcement of a deal with the EU to amend the […]

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A reduction in weekly jobless and initial claims for the US confirming a continuing strong job market. If look back to the start of the month, non-farm payroll, that pictured […]

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Yesterday’s FOMC meeting minutes from The Federal Reserve brought further strength to The USD, as we saw both GBP & EUR lose ground by 0.5%. After the last rate hike […]

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Sterling rose above 1.21 against The USD & rose closer to 1.14 against The EUR after surprisingly better than expected PMI figures for The UK. Strong economical growth within the […]

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Yesterday we saw US PPI (producer price inflation) reach 0.7%, its highest level in 7 months.  We also had four speeches from Federal Reserve members commeting on the economic outlook for […]

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The USD dipped slightly this morning, giving up some of its gains from yesterday but is still keeping GBP struggling to break the 1.21 area and the EUR just about […]