U.K. retail sales declined faster than expected during the September month, according to Office for National Statistics data released Thursday, but economists say strong growth over the preceding months means consumer spending will still boost GDP growth for the third-quarter.
October 18,2018
Optimism among institutional investorsabout the outlook for economic growth and corporate profits has reached their lowest levels since the aftermath of the financial crisis, according to the latest issue of the influential Bank of America Merrill Lynch Fund Managers Survey.
October 17,2018
Spanish house prices are on the increase with the price of both new-build and existing stock rising by 2.6% quarter-on-quarter in the second-quarter 2018 and a leading Spanish bank say they expect the upward trend in Spanish real estate to continue into 2019.
November 8,2018
The Bank of England's Chief Economist and prominent Monetary Policy Member Andy Haldane has told a gathering in London that the U.K. is seeing a "new dawn breaking for pay growth."
October 10,2018
The U.K.'s trade deficit widened during August although a strong performance over the last three months likely means international trade made a positive contribution to growth during the third-quarter, according to economists.
October 10,2018
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reiterated its forecasts for a tepid U.K. economic performance over coming years just as analysts warn that headwinds from rising oil prices could put a further dent in growth.
October 9,2018
The latest IHS Markit services PMI marks a duo of disappointments for the U.K. this week, although markets were largely unmoved by the result as the Brexit negotiations and ongoing Conservative Party conference continue to dominate the agenda for economists.
October 3,2018
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