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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK GDP dropped less than expected in 2Q 2022 In the UK, the GDP fell 0.10% on a QoQ basis in 2Q 2022, compared to a rise of 0.80% in the prior quarter. Markets were expecting the GDP to fall 0.20%. UK […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK RICS housing price balance rose more than expected in July In the UK, the RICS housing price balance advanced 63.0% in July, as compared to rise of 65.0% in the prior month. Market expectations were for the housing price balance to […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. US NFIB business optimism index advanced in July In the US, the NFIB business optimism index rose to 89.90 in July, compared to a reading of 89.50 in the prior month. Japan PPI climbed more than anticipated in July In Japan, the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK BRC like-for-like retail sales unexpectedly advanced in July In the UK, the BRC like-for-like retail sales unexpectedly climbed 1.60% on a YoY basis in July, compared to a fall of 1.30% in the previous month. Market anticipations were for the retail […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Halifax house prices unexpectedly dropped in July In the UK, the Halifax house prices unexpectedly fell 0.10% in July, compared to a revised rise of 1.40% in the prior month. Markets were expecting the Halifax house prices to record a rise […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK services PMI declined more than expected in July In the UK, the S&P Global/CIPS services PMI fell to 52.60 in July, compared to a reading of 54.30 in the prior month. Markets were expecting the services PMI to fall to 53.30. […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Nationwide housing prices advanced less than expected in July. In the UK, the Nationwide housing prices rose 0.10% on a MoM basis in July, compared to a revised rise of 0.20% in the prior month. Markets were expecting the Nationwide housing […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing PMI fell more than expected in July In the UK, the S&P Global/CIPS manufacturing PMI fell to 52.10 in July, compared to a reading of 52.80 in the prior month. Markets were expecting the manufacturing PMI to record a fall […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK consumer credit advanced more than expected in June In the UK, consumer credit recorded a rise of £1.78 billion in June, compared to a revised reading of £0.90 billion in the prior month. Markets were expecting consumer credit to rise to […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. Euro-zone economic sentiment index fell in July In the Euro-zone, the economic sentiment index fell to 99.00 in July, compared to a revised reading of 103.50 in the prior month. Euro-zone consumer confidence dropped as anticipated in July In the Euro-zone, the […]