FLASH: UK Retail Sales Normalise for End-2018
UK retail sales retreated to their still-bullish trend level in Dec-18. A higher than usual share of consumption appears to have been pulled...
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FLASH: UK Inflation Falling Fast over 2018 Yearend
UK inflation disappointed consensus expectations for the RPI again in Dec-18 with its 0.5pp fall to 2.7% y-o-y (index at 285.6), while the CPI...
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UK in Chaos: Brexit Deal Suffers a Crushing Defeat, but There Is No Consensus on the Way Forward
Prime Minister Theresa May's painstakingly-negotiated Withdrawal Agreement from the European Union (EU) was rejected by an overwhelming 432 votes...
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GBP Rebounds as the Risk of No Deal Diminishes
The GBP sinks and rebounds on the decisive vote in the UK parliament against the Brexit deal negotiated by UK PM May and supported by her cabinet. ...
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FLASH: Brexit Deal Defeated by 230
The UK parliament rejected the Brexit deal by a historically substantial margin of 230 votes (432 vs 202). Presentation of a plan-B will probably...
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