UK Inflation rate falls to 1.7%. The Office for National Statistics says the Consumer Price Index for August fell from 2.1% to 1.7% The inflation rate has fallen noticeably in August down to its lowest level since late 2016. The Bank of England’s inflation target is 2% The Bank ofRead More →
Main scheduled daily economic news and data most likely to move markets today, 15th August 2019 Australia – employment and consumer inflation data Japan – industrial production data UK – retail sales data due at: 09:30 BST U.S. – retail sales data due at: 13:30 BST U.S. – jobless claimsRead More →
Inflation figures for the United Kingdom, United Sates and European Union United Kingdom current inflation figure: 2.1% – Target 2% Previous inflation figure 17th July 2019 was 2% Latest inflation figure 2.1% – data released 14th August 2019 source: tradingeconomics.com United States current inflation figure: 1.8% – Target 2% PreviousRead More →
U.S. stock markets have increased on the back of heavy investor interest rate cut speculation. Investors are betting on an interest rate cut. This will most probably happen, but the question now is, by how much? The Federal Reserve Bank The Fed disappointed the stock markets in December 2018, andRead More →
Scheduled economic news and data most likely to move markets 17th July 2019 UK – consumer price index, retail price index data due at: 09:30 (BST) EU – consumer price index data due at: 10:00 (BST) U.S. – housing data due at: 13:30 (BST) Canada – consumer price index dataRead More →
Inflation data for the United Kingdom, United Sates and European Union United Kingdom current inflation figure: 2.1% – Target 2% Previous inflation figure 17th July 2019 was 2% Latest inflation figure 2.1% – data released 14th August 2019 United States current inflation figure: 1.8% – Target 2% Previous release 11thRead More →