UK PMI_UK BoE
Weekly Market Wrap: UK data shrugs off Brexit concerns

The markets opened on Monday on a subdued note with Japan's GDP data coming out in the early hours. Growth in Japan remained flat in the second quarter, missing estimates of a 0.20% increase and lower than Q1's GDP growth rate of 0.50%. On a yearly basis, Japan's GDP growth slowed to 0.20%, down from 1.90% annual growth rate seen in the first qu...

2016-08-22 John Benjamin Read more
Australia_Orbex
Daily Market Digest: Japan trade, Australia unemployment, UK retail sales

Market Summary Japan posts trade surplus in July, but exports fall for 10th consecutive month Australia unemployment rate falls to a 3-year low Australia adds 26.2k jobs, but part-time jobs continue to drive the labor market UK retail sales surges in July, 1.50% m/m Eurozone current account surplus hits a 4-month low Eurozo...

2016-08-19 John Benjamin Read more
BoE_Brexit
Daily Market Digest: EU Industrial output slows, BoE meeting

Eurozone’s industrial production slowed to a 3-month low, falling 0.80% m/m. In the UK, the Bank of England left interest rate unchanged but lowered GDP forecasts for 2016 and expects inflation to reach 2.0% in mid-2018. Today’s Economic events Japan bank lending y/y 2.20% vs. 2.0% previously Australia MI inflation expectations 3....

2016-05-12 John Benjamin Read more