swiss franc exchange rate 1

Recent export figures showed a sharp fall in one of Switzerland’s key exports: timepieces, leading to expectations the Swiss National Bank (SNB) could intervene in the currency markets once again.

August 25,2016

EU nationals working in the UK

A strong set of UK employment and earnings data were released on Wednesday the 17th August.

August 18,2016

Export and imports

The ONS recently released trade figures for the month of June, showing a widened trade deficit, meaning the difference between imports and exports widened by around £900m since May 2016.

August 17,2016

employment data british pound 2

The employment landscape in London's financial district may have faltered in the month after the UK referendum, according to a report by recruitment leaders Morgan McKinley, but Brexit failed to deliver the KO blow many had expected.

August 12,2016

International trade Pound Sterling

The UK’s trade deficit with the rest may start closing as the decline in the UK’s Pound makes UK produce cheaper on the international market.

September 30,2021

PSL August image 1

Last week we finally got the first significant piece of economic data since June’s Brexit vote and it was not good news for the UK economy or the Pound.

August 1,2016

Bank of England doorway

We assess the arguments against fresh Bank of England policy measures being introduced on the 4th of August.

August 2,2016

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