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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK ILO unemployment rate remained unchanged in the May-July 2018 period In the UK, the ILO unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.00% in the May-July 2018 period, in line with market expectations. Euro-zone economic sentiment index climbed in September In the Euro-zone, […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK industrial production advanced less than expected in July Industrial production in the UK rose 0.10% on a monthly basis, in July, less than market expectations for a rise of 0.20%. In the previous month, industrial production had recorded a rise of […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Halifax house price index advanced as expected in August In the UK, the Halifax house price index registered a rise of 0.10% in August on a MoM basis, compared to a revised advance of 1.20% in the prior month. Market anticipation […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. German factory orders unexpectedly dropped in July The seasonally adjusted factory orders in Germany unexpectedly fell 0.90% on a MoM basis, in July, lower than market expectations for an advance of 1.80%. Factory orders had recorded a revised drop of 3.90% in […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK services PMI climbed in August In the UK, the services PMI recorded a rise to a level of 54.30 in August, higher than market expectations of a rise to a level of 53.90. The index had recorded a reading of 53.50 […]

Guardian Stockbrokers Key Economic News Wednesday 5 September 2018 The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Mark Carney willing to continue as BoE Governor The Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, expressed his willingness to remain as the BoE Governor post Brexit and help in smooth Brexit transition […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK retail sales across all sectors rose in August In the UK, retail sales across all sectors registered a rise of 0.20% on a YoY basis, in August. Retail sales across all sectors had recorded a rise of 0.50% in the prior […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK house prices unexpectedly dropped in August In the UK, the seasonally adjusted house prices unexpectedly dropped 0.50% on a MoM basis in August, compared to a rise of 0.60% in the prior month. Markets were anticipating house prices to climb 0.10%. […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK net consumer credit rose less than expected in July Net consumer credit in the UK registered a rise of £0.80 billion in July, compared to a revised advance of £1.50 billion in the prior month. Market expectation was for net consumer […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. German consumer confidence index surprisingly eased in September In Germany, the consumer confidence index recorded an unexpected drop to a level of 10.50 in September, compared to a level of 10.60 in the prior month. Markets were anticipating the index to record […]