Europe Chart Pack Inflation starting to fall Euro-zone consumer price inflation has finally begun to fall, slipping from 4.0% to 3.8% in August. If the oil price remains at current levels, falling energy inflation alone should knock at least 1.5... 3rd September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Chart Pack More house price falls to come as economy tips into recession (Sep 08) 3rd September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Government housing measures contain no miracle cure The Government today announced a number of measures designed to “meet current challenges in the housing market”. While some of the measures will help to ease the hardship faced by a few of the... 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read
US Data Response ISM Manuf. Index (Aug) & Construction Spending (Jul) 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Sterling’s tumble won’t stop interest rates falling The pound’s recent sharp fall is good news for the future prospects of the UK’s exporters. But it won’t prevent the Monetary Policy Committee from having to cut interest rates aggressively in response... 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Government housing measures contain no miracle cure The Government today announced a number of measures designed to “meet current challenges in the housing market”. While some of the measures will help to ease the hardship faced by a few of the... 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Update Government housing measures contain no miracle cure The Government today announced a number of measures designed to “meet current challenges in the housing market”. While some of the measures will help to ease the hardship faced by a few of the... 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Chart Pack Pipeline price pressures may have peaked The sharp falls in oil, wholesale gas and agricultural commodity prices seen over the last month have dramatically improved the outlook for inflation further ahead. Admittedly, the recent hefty price... 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Data Response CIPS/Markit construction PMI (Aug.) and Mergers & 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Update Further Australian rate cuts to be slow in coming Today’s 25bp rate cut to 7.0% confirms the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA’s) shift in focus from inflation towards growth concerns. The RBA had previously been one of the most hawkish central banks... 2nd September 2008 · 1 min read