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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. ECB Minutes: Policymakers upbeat on economy The European Central Bank (ECB) policymakers, in the latest monetary policy meeting, showed confidence in the Euro-zone economy despite continuous uncertainties and fragilities affecting the economy. However, officials acknowledged that various arguments pointed...

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. OECD trims global growth outlook for 2019 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) projected a slowdown in the global growth to 3.5% from 3.7% in 2019, amid rising trade tensions and higher interest rates. Moreover, OECD cautioned that further tariffs […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK balance of firms reporting total order book above normal unexpectedly climbed in November In the UK, the balance of firms reporting total order book above normal unexpectedly rose to a level of 10.00 in November, compared to market expectations of a […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone current account surplus fell in September The seasonally adjusted current account surplus in the Euro-zone narrowed to a level of €16.90 billion in September. The Euro-zone had registered a revised current account surplus of €24.30 billion in the previous month. Euro-zone […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Rightmove house price index dropped in November The Rightmove house price index in the UK slid 1.70% on a MoM basis, in November. The index had recorded a rise of 1.00% in the prior month. Inflation slowdown can change interest rate […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK retail sales unexpectedly dropped in October Retail sales in the UK unexpectedly dropped 0.50% on a monthly basis, in October, less than market expectations for an advance of 0.20%. Retail sales had dropped by a revised 0.40% in the previous month. […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK house price index rose more than expected in September The house price index in the UK advanced 3.50% on a YoY basis in September, more than market expectations for an advance of 3.20%. In the prior month, the index had recorded […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Number of unemployment benefits claimants in the UK increased in October In the UK, number of unemployment benefits claimants climbed by 20.20K in October. Number of unemployment benefits claimants had registered a revised gain of 23.20K in the previous month. UK ILO […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Italian industrial production fell less than expected in September The seasonally adjusted industrial production in Italy registered a drop of 0.20% on a MoM basis, in September, lower than market expectations for a drop of 0.50%. Industrial production had advanced 1.70% in […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing production rose more than expected in September The UK manufacturing production climbed 0.20% on a MoM basis, in September, compared to a revised fall of 0.10% in the prior month. Markets were anticipating manufacturing production to advance 0.10%. UK industrial […]