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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Halifax house price index rose in July In the UK, the Halifax house price index advanced 1.60% on a MoM basis in July, compared to a revised flat reading in the prior month. German industrial production rose in June In Germany, […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. BoE keeps interest rates and bond-buying program unchanged The BoE, in its latest monetary policy decision, kept its key interest rate steady at 0.1% and left the size of its bond-buying program unchanged at £745 billion. The central bank warned of a […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK services PMI rose less than expected in July In the UK, the final services PMI registered a rise to a reading of 56.50 in July, compared to a level of 47.10 in the prior month. Market expectations were for the services […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone PPI declined less than expected in June In the Euro-zone, the producer price index (PPI) declined 3.70% on a YoY basis in June, compared to a drop of 5.00% in the previous month. Markets were expecting the PPI to record a […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing PMI rose less than expected in July In the UK, the final manufacturing PMI registered a rise to 53.30 in July, compared to a level of 50.10 in the prior month. Markets were expecting the manufacturing PMI to rise to […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK house prices unexpectedly rose in July In the UK, the seasonally adjusted house prices recorded an unexpected rise of 1.70% on a MoM basis in July, compared to a revised drop of 1.60% in the previous month. Markets were expecting house […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone economic sentiment indicator rose in July In the Euro-zone, the economic sentiment indicator recorded a rise to a level of 82.30 in July, compared to a revised reading of 75.80 in the previous month. Markets were anticipating the economic sentiment indicator […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK net consumer credit fell less than expected in June In the UK, net consumer credit dropped by £0.10 billion in June, compared to a revised drop of £4.50 billion in the prior month. Markets were expecting net consumer credit to ease […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK shop price index fell in July In the UK, the shop price index fell 1.30% on a YoY basis in July, compared to a fall of 1.60% in the previous month. US consumer confidence index dropped more than expected in July […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. German business climate index advanced in July In Germany, the business climate index registered a rise to a level of 90.50 in July, compared to a revised reading of 86.30 in the previous month. Markets were expecting the business climate index to […]