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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK house prices advanced less than expected in August On an annual basis, the non-seasonally adjusted house prices rose 2.10% in August, in the UK, compared with an advance of 2.90% in the previous month. Markets were anticipating house prices to rise […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone M3 money supply rose less than expected in July In July, M3 money supply in the Euro-zone rose 4.50% on a YoY basis, less than market expectations for an advance of 4.90%. In the prior month, M3 money supply had registered […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK GDP rose as expected in 2Q 2017 In the UK, the second estimate of gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.30% on a quarterly basis in 2Q 2017, at par with market expectations. GDP had registered a rise of 0.20% in the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone composite PMI unexpectedly rose in August The flash composite PMI rose unexpectedly to 55.80 in the Euro-zone, in August, higher than market expectations of a drop to a level of 55.50. In the prior month, composite PMI had recorded a level […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK public sector net borrowing recorded a surplus in July In the UK, the public sector net borrowing (excluding temporary effects of financial interventions) has reported a surplus £0.20 billion in July, as compared to a revised deficit of £6.20 billion in […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Germany’s Deutsche Bundesbank: Strong German economic growth to continue in the third quarter The Deutsche Bundesbank indicated, in its monthly bulletin, that the German economy is expected to continue its strong growth trend in the third quarter, on the back of exceptionally […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Rightmove house price index slid in August In the UK, the Rightmove house price index recorded a drop of 0.90% in August on a MoM basis. The Rightmove house price index had advanced 0.10% in the previous month. UK Rightmove house […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK retail sales ex-fuel rose more than expected in July On a monthly basis, in July, retail sales ex-fuel registered a rise of 0.50% in the UK, higher than market expectations for a rise of 0.10%. In the prior month, retail sales […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK ILO unemployment rate unexpectedly eased in the April-June 2017 period In the April-June 2017 period, the ILO unemployment rate in the UK dropped unexpectedly to a level of 4.40%, compared to a level of 4.50% in the March-May 2017 period. Markets […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK CPI unexpectedly dropped in July On a MoM basis in the UK, the consumer price index (CPI) recorded an unexpected drop of 0.10% in July, lower than market expectations for an unchanged reading. The CPI had registered an unchanged reading in […]