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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK retail sales advanced more than expected in May On a YoY basis in May, retail sales rose 3.90% in the UK, more than market expectations for an advance of 2.40%. In the prior month, retail sales had recorded a rise of […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK house price index advanced in April The house price index registered a rise of 3.90% in the UK on a YoY basis, in April. The house price index had climbed 4.20% in the previous month. UK CPI advanced as expected in […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK ILO unemployment rate remained unchanged in the February-April 2018 period In the UK, the ILO unemployment rate remained unchanged at a level of 4.20% in the February-April 2018 period, meeting market expectations. Euro-zone economic sentiment index slid in June In the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK construction output advanced less than expected in April On a MoM basis, construction output in the UK rose 0.50%, lower than market expectations for a rise of 2.00%. In the previous month, construction output had registered a drop of 2.30%. UK […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. German trade surplus slid in April Germany has posted the seasonally adjusted trade surplus of €20.40 billion in April, compared to a trade surplus of €25.20 billion in the previous month. Markets were expecting a trade surplus of €20.20 billion. German industrial […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Halifax house price index advanced more than expected in May In May, on a monthly basis, the Halifax house price index rose 1.50% in the UK, higher than market expectations for an advance of 1.00%. In the previous month, the Halifax […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone retail PMI advanced in May The retail PMI advanced to 51.70 in the Euro-zone, in May, compared to a level of 48.60 in the previous month. Swiss CPI rose more than expected in May In May, the consumer price index (CPI) […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK services PMI climbed in May The services PMI rose to a level of 54.00 in May, in the UK, compared to a reading of 52.80 in the prior month. Market anticipation was for the services PMI to rise to a level […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK construction PMI remained steady in May The construction PMI in the UK remained steady at a level of 52.50 in May, compared to market expectations of a drop to 52.00. UK retail sales climbed in May In the UK, retail sales […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing PMI surprisingly climbed in May The manufacturing PMI in the UK recorded an unexpected rise to a level of 54.40 in May, compared to a reading of 53.90 in the prior month. Markets were anticipating the manufacturing PMI to ease […]