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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Andrew Bailey: Risks are very much to the downside Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Andrew Bailey, in his latest speech, stated that risks to Britain’s economy were “very much to the downside” as it tries to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. He […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Halifax house price index rose in September In the UK, the Halifax house price index advanced 1.60% on a MoM basis in September, compared to a revised gain of 1.70% in the prior month. UK house price index climbed less than […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK construction PMI unexpectedly advanced in September In the UK, the construction PMI unexpectedly climbed to a level of 56.80 in September, compared to a reading of 54.60 in the previous month. Market expectations were for the construction PMI to fall to […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK services PMI dropped less than expected in September In the UK, the final services PMI fell to a level of 56.10 in September, compared to a level of 58.80 in the previous month. Market anticipations were for the services PMI to […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone CPI dropped more than expected in September In the Euro-zone, the flash consumer price index (CPI) eased 0.30% on a YoY basis in September, compared to a drop of 0.20% in the previous month. Markets were expecting the CPI to record […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing PMI dropped more than expected in September In the UK, the final manufacturing PMI eased to a level of 54.10 in September, compared to a reading of 55.20 in the previous month. Markets were expecting the manufacturing PMI to fall […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK GDP dropped less than expected in 2Q 2020 In the UK, final GDP dropped 19.80% on a QoQ basis in 2Q 2020, compared to a revised fall of 2.50% in the prior quarter. Markets were expecting GDP to record a fall […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK net consumer credit rose less than expected in August In the UK, net consumer credit rose by £0.30 billion in August, compared to a revised rise of £1.05 billion in the previous month. Markets were expecting net consumer credit to record […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. ECB President says that the central bank is ready to deploy more monetary stimulus European Central Bank (ECB) President, Christine Lagarde, in her latest speech, stated that the central bank is ready to deploy more monetary stimulus to aid the recovery from […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK public sector net borrowing deficit widened more than expected in August In the UK, public sector net borrowing deficit widened more than anticipated to £35.20 billion in August, compared to a revised deficit of £14.70 billion in the prior month. Market […]