by Rob Brown | Sep 14, 2020 | Market Insights, Week Ahead
UK unemployment data released but is the economy still insulated by furlough scheme? · Federal Reserve may offer more stimulus in move which would weigh on dollar · Bank of England may provide clues over further rate cuts before year end. The week starts with US...
by Rob Brown | Sep 7, 2020 | Market Insights, Week Ahead
ECB may give clues over further stimulus measures before year-end Spanish Consumer Confidence to highlight risk of COVID-19 second wave UK GDP for July could show recovery well underway The week gets off to a relatively quiet start with US markets closed for the...
by Rob Brown | Sep 2, 2020 | Market Insights, Week Ahead
UK Consumer Credit expected to show borrowing on the rise again UK PMI print could see services growth at strongest level in five years US labour stats expected to be upbeat but unemployment likely still around 10% With much of the UK observing a Bank Holiday on...
by Rob Brown | Aug 24, 2020 | Market Insights, Week Ahead
US data including new home sales and Chicago PMI could show signs of economic weakness Quiet week for European data releases but UK car production and French consumer confidence in focus. It’s another relatively quiet week for economic data, with the Chicago Fed...
by Rob Brown | Aug 17, 2020 | Market Insights, Week Ahead
· Flash UK Services PMI could flatter but staycation and VAT breaks likely to be drive reading · Eurozone inflation in focus to understand if ECB liquidity play is sufficient to support the economy. The economic calendar is looking set for a relatively quiet start to...
by Rob Brown | Aug 10, 2020 | Market Insights, Week Ahead
· UK employment data due – but furlough scheme likely to flatter the figures · Attention likely to be back on US Federal Reserve for stimulus measures if consumer demand stalls Macroeconomic highlights for the week start with data from the US in form of the JOLT Job...