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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK CBI trends selling prices remained unchanged in June In June, CBI trends selling prices in the UK remained flat at a level of 23.00, higher than market expectations of a drop to 20.00. UK balance of firms reporting total order book […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. BoE’s Haldane signalled readiness to vote for interest rate rise The Bank of England’s (BoE) Chief Economist, Andy Haldane indicated that he is ready to vote for an increase in interest rates “relatively soon”, as this could help prevent the central bank […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. BoE’s Carney played down rate hike chances At his Mansion House speech in London, the Bank of England’s (BoE) Mark Carney warned that given the mixed signals on consumer spending and business investment in the UK and given the still subdued domestic […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone construction output rose in April On a monthly basis, the seasonally adjusted construction output rose 0.30% in April, in the Euro-zone. In the previous month, construction output had dropped 1.10%. Click here to sign up for the in depth Guardian Stockbrokers […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Rightmove house price index slid in June On a MoM basis, the Rightmove house price index recorded a drop of 0.40% in June, in the UK. In the prior month, the Rightmove house price index had advanced 1.20%. Euro-zone labour cost […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. BoE narrowly voted in favour of maintaining record low interest rates The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee voted 5-3 to keep interest rate on hold at a record low of 0.25% and the bond purchase programme remains unchanged at £435.00 […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK ILO unemployment rate steadied in the February-April 2017 period In the February-April 2017 period, the ILO unemployment rate remained steady at a level of 4.60% in the UK, in line with market expectations. UK average earnings excluding bonus rose less than […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK CPI rose more than expected in May On a YoY basis, the consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.90% in the UK, in May, higher than market expectations for a rise of 2.70%. The CPI had recorded a rise of 2.70% in […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. French business sentiment index remained flat in May In May, the business sentiment index in France remained steady at 105.00. Markets were anticipating the business sentiment index to record a flat reading. Italian industrial production eased in April The non-seasonally adjusted industrial […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK NIESR estimated GDP rose in the March-May 2017 period In the UK, NIESR estimated gross domestic product (GDP) registered a rise of 0.20% on a MoM basis, in the March-May 2017 period. NIESR estimated GDP had registered a similar rise in […]