Oct 12 2018 @ 02:42
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. French EU normalised CPI fell as expected in September In France, the final EU normalised CPI slid 0.20% on a MoM basis in September, compared to an advance of 0.50% in the previous month. Market anticipation was for CPI to ease 0.20%. […]
Oct 10 2018 @ 03:16
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. IMF cuts global growth forecasts for 2018 and 2019 The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its quarterly update on world economic outlook, slashed its global economic growth forecasts to 3.7% from 3.9% for both, 2018 and 2019, due to escalating trade tensions […]
Oct 09 2018 @ 03:07
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK retail sales across all sectors surprisingly dropped in September In the UK, retail sales across all sectors registered an unexpected drop of 0.20% on a YoY basis, in September, less than market expectations for a rise of 0.10%. In the prior […]
Oct 08 2018 @ 03:14
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Halifax house price index surprisingly dropped in September The UK Halifax house price index registered an unexpected drop of 1.40% on a MoM basis, in September, compared to an advance of 0.10% in the prior month. Markets were anticipating the index […]
Oct 05 2018 @ 03:28
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. US initial jobless claims unexpectedly slid in the last week In the US, the seasonally adjusted initial jobless claims unexpectedly eased to a level of 207.00 K in the week ended 29 September 2018, compared to a revised level of 215.00 K […]
Oct 04 2018 @ 04:24
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK services PMI dropped in September The UK Markit services PMI fell to a level of 53.90 in September, compared to a level of 54.30 in the prior month. Market expectation was for the index to fall to a level of 54.00. […]
Oct 03 2018 @ 03:45
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK construction PMI surprisingly slid in September In the UK, the construction PMI unexpectedly dropped to a level of 52.10 in September, compared to a level of 52.90 in the prior month. Markets were expecting the index to record a steady reading. […]
Oct 02 2018 @ 03:19
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing PMI unexpectedly rose in September In the UK, the manufacturing PMI unexpectedly advanced to a level of 53.80 in September, higher than market expectations of a fall to a reading of 52.50. The index had recorded a revised level of […]
Oct 01 2018 @ 02:46
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK GDP rose as expected in 2Q 2018 In the UK, the final gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.40% on a QoQ basis, in 2Q 2018, in line with market expectations. In the prior quarter, GDP had recorded a rise of 0.20%. […]
Sep 28 2018 @ 02:28
The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK consumer confidence dropped in September In the UK, the consumer confidence index eased to a level of -9.00 in September, compared to market expectations of a fall to a level of – 8.00. The index had recorded a reading of -7.00 […]