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Trade in danger following G20
The highlight of a quiet weekend was the meeting of G20 finance ministers, coming head to head with the Trump ... Read More >
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Polls in, VVD in
The Dutch elections have come and gone with the Liberal VVD party who were the senior party in the current coalition take t... Read More >
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Theresa May given a free hand
Last night, both houses of parliament passed the so-called ‘Brexit Bill’ unamended – meaning there are to be n... Read More >
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Finger on the trigger
UK Prime Minister Theresa May could trigger Article 50 as soon as tomorrow, according to press reports over the week... Read More >
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UK Politics: quantity over quality
Today’s newsflow is particularly UK-centric. With Phillip Hammond’s inaugural Spring Budget and the House... Read More >
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Politics kept quiet for a day or two
March is turning out to be a rather slow month in currency markets which is making a rather pleasant ch... Read More >
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More and more jaw and jaw
Another day and we have yet to see any member of the Federal Reserve meaningfully push back on the increased senti... Read More >
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Waiting on the Leader of the Free World
It is my opinion that the only things more overrated than the economic plans of the Trump administra... Read More >
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Do they or don't they?
We have a slightly confused market this morning as the politics of trade and sitting governments trump the politics o... Read More >
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Stagnant but not solid
UK GDP was revised higher in Q4 of last year to 0.7% from 0.6% at the initial reading matching our belief that the da... Read More >