Bank of England two raise rates twice

UBS foresee two near-term interest rate rises coming out of the Bank of England which goes against consensus expectations for an one-off rate rise in November.

September 20,2017

Export and import imbalances

The Pound has a problem - it is not weak enough to balance the deficit that exists between the UK’s exports and imports.

September 8,2017

uk gdp growth 1

Britain's "wage squeeze" is unlikely to last but those who are looking to substantiate a position of caution toward the UK economy should keep a close eye on the housing market.

September 4,2017

retail sales exchange rates 4

The effects of the latest slide in the Pound on the economy have been disappointing, says Capital Economics' Andrew Wishart, but that doesn’t mean things won’t get better in the future.

August 26,2017

UK economic growth stats provide a boost to Sterling

The preliminary estimate for U.K. economic growth in the second-quarter was confirmed in line with the prior release and a survey showed investment intentions rising, despite a slowdown in business investment during the recent quarter.    

August 24,2017

manufacturing data impact british pound exchange rate

The post-referendum weakness in the Pound has helped Manufacturer’s order books swell this summer, according to a recent report by the Consortium of British Industry (CBI).

August 22,2017

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