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Sep 5, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on Deal or no-deal Brexit? That is the question
On Tuesday, Reuters had published its poll conducted from August 29th to September 3rd on whether Grate Britain will leave the European Union in March 2019 with or without the deal. According to the results, the chances that the UK will leave without a deal...
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Sep 4, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on Japan manufacturing PMI rises, while UK and Eurozone face a slowdown
On Monday among the most important macro-economic news releases were the manufacturing PMI of Japan, UK and EU, as well as the retail sales figures coming from Australia. The morning started with disappointing news from Australia, where the retail sales...
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Aug 13, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on US President Trump doubles tariffs on steel and aluminum for Turkey, sending Turkish lira to extended losses
On Friday, President Trump has added yet another country to his list of increased steel and aluminum tariffs, and this time it is Turkey. As per Trump’s tweet last Friday, he has announced that Turkish-American relations are ‘not good at this time’ and...
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Aug 10, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on European Central Bank bulletin reveals increased risks to global growth
In its regular economic bulletin, the ECB has stated on Thursday that there is an increased risk towards global growth due to the threat coming from the higher US tariffs towards Europe, as well as the possible retaliation of the affected countries. This view...
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Aug 9, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on Britain preparing for the possibility of ‘no-deal’ Brexit
UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, is preparing for a meeting with her cabinet ministers next month in order to discuss the preparation of United Kingdom in case of a no-deal Brexit according to Bloomberg. As the markets have increased their bets on Britain...
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Aug 8, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on US President Trump imposes new sanctions on Iran and threatens anyone doing business with the country
Despite the appeals from the Washington’s allies, the United States President Donald Trump has kept his intentions and had imposed new sanctions to Iran, as Reuters had reported. Furthermore, he has promised that companies that are doing business with Iran...
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Aug 7, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on Growing fears over ‘no-deal’ Brexit
As CNN has reported yesterday, it seems that the Great Britain has high chances to exit the European Union without a deal. In addition, the UK’s international trade secretary, Liam Fox, believes that there is 60-40 chance that UK would not reach a deal on...
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Aug 6, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on NFP missed the consensus in July, but the slowdown was not caused by trade tensions
Last Friday the most anticipated macro-economic news release shown that the US job growth has slowed down in the previous month. The NFP reading came with 157,000 jobs created, while the expectancy was 191,000 jobs. In addition, the private sector created a...
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Aug 3, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on Bank of England raises interest rates with no rush for next hike
Yesterday all eyes were on the BoE decision regarding the interest rates and as it was widely expected, the rates were raised on Thursday. The decision came despite the raising concern over Brexit and the Bank of England has signaled that there additional...
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Aug 2, 18 •
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Jovana Pribic
Comments Off on Trump has seen defending the trade and tariff policies, while the Chamber of Commerce warns on additional costs
The widely popular topic of the United States trade war with various countries seems not to get exhausted, therefore just two days ago during Presidents’ Trump speech in Florida we have seen him trying to defend his trade policies. He has devoted a...