German economy steams ahead

The Ifo index has hit its highest level since 1991 when the measure of German economic sentiment was first introduced.

May 24,2017

Eurozone PMI data and economic growth

A strong set of Eurozone economic data out on Tuesday, May 23 has added to the pro-Euro theme dominating foreign exchange market trade at present.

May 23,2017

Jeremy Corbyn odds of Labour win cut

Theresa May’s U-turn on capping the so-called “dementia tax”, just four days after releasing the plan in the Conservative election manifesto, has caused the Labour party’s odds of winning the snap election to rapidly shorten.

May 22,2017

Emmanuel Macron Trojan Horse

Emmanuel Macron, France’s new president, wants to give fresh impetus to EMU by establishing a common budget, though only to finance policies that are currently being dealt with elsewhere.

May 19,2017

Retail sales British Pound today

Sterling-Dollar has broken above the psychological barrier of 1.30 for the first time since 30 September after this morning's UK Retail Sales release surprised to the upside.

May 18,2017

Employment exchange rates data

The focus today for Pound Sterling will remain on UK economic data.

May 17,2017

Corbyn labour party

If implemented, the Labour manifesto could boost GDP growth – by increasing investment spending – at the cost of higher debt which would potentially result in higher interest rates.

May 17,2017

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