UK PMI Data Disappoints

Markit’s Purchasing Managers Indices for November released last week, undershot expectations. Manufacturing PMI’s came in at 48.3 against 49.6 expected, and Services was 48.6 vs 50 expected. A reading below ...

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UK Economy

A range of data was released for the UK economy last week. The jobs data was broadly in line with expectations, with the unemployment rate falling to 3.8% and average ...

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Bank of England Rate Decision

The Bank of England’s (BOE) monetary policy committee voted to maintain interest rates at 0.75% last week. The decision was expected by the market; however, the revelation that two of ...

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UK Election Campaigns Underway

Last week, Boris Johnson finally got his wish to have an election, successfully passing a one-line bill through parliament. With talk of an election going on for so long, all ...

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