UK Housing Market Data Response RICS Housing Survey (Dec) & CLG house prices (Nov) 13th January 2009 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Christmas not as bad as feared, but still bad Many of the retailers’ trading statements have been coming in at the better end of expectations, suggesting that Christmas on the high street was not quite as bad as feared. But if the latest BRC... 13th January 2009 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Update China still suffering hot capital outflows Hot capital continues to flow out of China, although October’s flood has since diminished. This raises the chances of a modest renminbi depreciation against the dollar over the coming year. 13th January 2009 · 1 min read
China Economics Update China still suffering hot capital outflows Hot capital continues to flow out of China, although October’s flood has since diminished. This raises the chances of a modest renminbi depreciation against the dollar over the coming year. 13th January 2009 · 1 min read
US Economics Weekly Budget deficit could conceivably hit $2 trillion this year 12th January 2009 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Weekly Will falling inflation boost household spending? 12th January 2009 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Discount retailers to remain relative winners Discount and value retailers have proved to be the relative winners during this consumer spending slowdown, as households have traded down to buying cheaper goods. What’s more, they could benefit... 9th January 2009 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Discount retailers to remain relative winners Discount and value retailers have proved to be the relative winners during this consumer spending slowdown, as households have traded down to buying cheaper goods. What’s more, they could benefit... 9th January 2009 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Update Bank of Korea not finished cutting rates The Bank of Korea’s decision to cut interest rates to a new low of 2.5% signals its determination to support a flagging economy. However, with exports plunging and domestic demand extremely weak, the... 9th January 2009 · 1 min read
