UK retail sales rebounded in January from a steep slump in the final month of 2018, as consumers headed back to the High Street in the New Year, potentially setting the economy up for a recovery of GDP growth from a similar downturn back in December. 

February 15,2019

Rhine and German economy

Data out of Germany today confirms Europe's largest economy narrowly avoided falling into a technical recession at the turn of the year, but one economist tells us improvements in performance are likely in 2019.

August 7,2019

Inflation fell beneath the Bank of Engand (BoE) target in January for the first time in two years, although consumer price pressures are still too high for many economists, who say interest rates will rise in the coming months as a result.

February 13,2019

The goods and services trade deficit widened in the final quarter of the year after stockpiling ahead of the UK's exit from the European Union led to a pick up in imports, which one economist says is in part responsible for Monday's poor final quarter GDP growth number.

February 11,2019

European integration

The European economy’s rate of growth is slowing down, and this will probably drive the Eurozone to integrate more rapidly at a political and fiscal level, says Hans Redeker, global head of foreign exchange strategy at Morgan Stanley.

February 8,2019

The Turkish Lira and Mexican Peso will rise this year as the U.S. Dollar enters a period of structural decline following an abrupt end to the Federal Reserve's (Fed) interest rate hiking cycle, which is likely to be broight on by a slowdown in the economy. 

February 7,2019

The Eurozone economy will grow at its slowest pace for five years in 2019, according to the latest European Commission economic forecasts released Thursday, throwing a curveball at the European Central Bank (ECB) as it attempts to normalise interest rate setttings. 

February 7,2019

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