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The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK retail sales across all sectors registered a drop in June On a YoY basis, retail sales across all sectors in the UK eased 0.50% in June. Retail sales across all sectors had risen 0.50% in the previous month. French business sentiment […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK visible trade deficit widened in May The UK has registered visible trade deficit of £9.88 billion in May, compared to a revised visible trade deficit of £9.41 billion in the previous month. Market anticipation was for a visible trade deficit of […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK Halifax house price index rose more than expected in June The Halifax house price index in the UK advanced 1.30% in June on a MoM basis, more than market expectations for an advance of 0.30%. In the previous month, the Halifax […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK new car registrations recorded a drop in June On an annual basis, new car registrations in the UK registered a drop of 0.80% in June. New car registrations had registered a rise of 2.50% in the previous month. UK business barometer […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. BoE released £150 billion of lending amid warnings on stability The Bank of England (BoE), in its twice-yearly assessment of financial stability report, warned that there will be a period of uncertainty and adjustment following the result of the referendum and that […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK construction PMI fell in June Compared to a level of 51.20 in the previous month the construction PMI in the UK dropped to 46.00 in June. Markets were anticipating the construction PMI to drop to a level of 50.70. Euro-zone PPI […]

London open: Osborne to give economy fiscal boost Stocks in London moved higher at the start of trading, with investors taking their cue from a positive session in Asia, although with US markets due to remain closed in observance of the 4 July holiday trading was expected to be subdued. As of 08:27 BST the […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK manufacturing PMI surprisingly advanced in June The manufacturing PMI recorded an unexpected rise to a level of 52.10 in June, in the UK, compared to market expectations of a fall to a level of 50.10. The manufacturing PMI had recorded a […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. BoE’s Carney hints at interest rate cut The Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, warned that the uncertainty surrounding UK’s plan to leave the European Union (EU) would likely weigh on the nation’s economic growth and that further interest-rate cut and […]

The key points from today’s economic news, brought to you by Guardian Stockbrokers. UK number of mortgage approvals for house purchases unexpectedly advanced in May Compared to a revised level of 66.20 K in the previous month number of mortgage approvals for house purchases climbed unexpectedly to 67.00 K in the UK, in May. Markets […]