Preview: UK Parliamentary Pushes on Plan B
On Tuesday 29 January, amendments to the UK government’s ‘plan b’ will be voted upon, and some with opposing aims may pass. Potential Europhile...
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UK Cycle: BoE Should See a Tightening Labour Market
Faster employment growth lowered the unemployment rate to 4.0% in Nov-18, contrary to expectations. The labour market still looks to be...
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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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