Asia Economics Update China tries to stem the equity slide, again Chinese share valuations are now at their lowest in more than a decade. Yet government attempts today to give them a boost through a tax cut and direct share purchases may be more harmful than helpful... 18th September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Chart Pack Treat the official retail sales data with caution (Sep 08) The surprising strength of the official retail sales data in recent months continues to contrast with the much more downbeat tone of the survey evidence and the trading reports from retailers... 18th September 2008 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Update SNB set to cut rates next year The Swiss National Bank left its target range for three-month interest rates unchanged at a mid-point of 2.75%. But with the economic slowdown set to intensify and inflation on course to return to... 18th September 2008 · 1 min read
China Economics Update China tries to stem the equity slide, again Chinese share valuations are now at their lowest in more than a decade. Yet government attempts today to give them a boost through a tax cut and direct share purchases may be more harmful than helpful... 18th September 2008 · 1 min read
Europe Economics Update ECB set to disappoint markets in the near term Interest rate expectations in the euro-zone have fallen sharply along with those elsewhere in recent weeks and are now pricing in a strong chance of an ECB rate cut this year. While we think that talk... 17th September 2008 · 1 min read
Capital Daily Financials in the spotlight, but energy sector also hit hard 17th September 2008 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update AIG bailout shows how bad conditions have become 17th September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Data Response Financial & business services employment (2008Q2) 17th September 2008 · 1 min read