What the latest Bank of England meeting means for the pound
We are still picking through the tea leaves of Thursday’s Bank of England meeting but the reaction in sterling markets was hardly circumspect and has left us ha... Read More >
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ECB and US jobs shockwaves felt prior to BOE’s Inflation Report
Sterling really isn't a master of its own destiny at the moment, with movements on its major crosses dependent on the stream of developments emerging from both ... Read More >
King’s parting words fall on deaf ears
Data from the Eurozone and the US last week put UK releases in the shade, as the market attempted to grapple with the underlying cause of the rise in the dollar... Read More >
World First on the TV: BBC NEWS 18 October 2011
Jeremy Cook on BBC Business
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World First in the press: The Telegraph 3 June 2011
Weakened UK services sector points to poor Q2 GDP growth
by Phillip Aldrick
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World First on the news: BBC 22 March 2011
UK Inflation rate rises to 4.4% in February - BBC business 18.40pm
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Sterling Redemption Underway – World First – Sterling Update – 1st June 2009
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but rising every time we fall”. Perhaps sterling took some inspiration from Confucius, China’s famous ancient philo... Read More >
Something in the Air? – World First – Sterling Update – 5th May 2009
Good Afternoon,
Something in the Air?
Since records began in 1929, the recent month was the warmest April ever recorded, while the March just gone was the thi... Read More >
Euro suffers as Congress stalls – World First’s Sterling Update – 9th February
A proactive stance by the BoE lifted the pound to its highest level of the year against the Euro, and returned it from the brink of disaster against the dollar.... Read More >
Bank of England Rate Announcement; A Market Waits
Bishop John M Allin once said 'being head of the Church is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle while riding on a roller coaster'. Now he knows how we feel; th... Read More >