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Expat Life September 25, 2023
10 countries with the highest standard of living
The standard of living of a country is a subjective statistic but generally refers to how comfortable, safe and...
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Expat Life September 18, 2023
How does duty-free work?
Duty-free refers to goods that are sold exempt from certain taxes between borders. This often refers to goods found...
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Trade Finance September 11, 2023
What is ring-fencing?
Ring-fencing is a term used to describe the process whereby a portion of financial assets are separated from another...
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FX 101 September 6, 2023
What is a currency war?
A currency war is a term used to describe a competitive manipulation of currency values between two or more...
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Daily Market Brief September 29, 2023
29 September 2023: Bailey keeps his powder dry
Highlights SMEs see Labour as their best chance of survival Dollar index running out of steam German economic slump...
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Daily Market Brief September 28, 2023
28 September 2023: Bailey asserts that there will be a “meaningful fall” in inflation this year
Highlights Oilfield approval to raise billions for the UK economy FOMC expected to pause again considering new setbacks Eurozone...
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Daily Market Brief September 27, 2023
27 September 2023: No celebration over rate pause
Highlights UK likely to trail behind the U.S. and Eurozone for at least two years Shutdown could pose an...
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Daily Market Brief September 26, 2023
26 September 2023: Too many for too long
Highlights Second half to see the pace of the downturn increase Inflation remains the No.1 threat to the economy...
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Daily Market Brief September 25, 2023
25 September 2023: Sunak is looking for vote gaining initiatives
Highlights Government indulging in short-termism to gain a foothold before the election Shutdown a significant issue for the economy...
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Daily Market Brief September 22, 2023
22 September 2023: Have interest rates peaked?
Highlights Bank of England pauses its cycle of rate increases Powell predicts a long fight against inflation Germany wants...
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Daily Market Brief September 21, 2023
21 September 2023: Sunak softens the UK’s green agenda
Highlights Inflation rises starting to slow Fed leaves rates unchanged Year-on-year inflation unchanged, but the monthly rate fell marginally...
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Daily Market Brief September 19, 2023
20 September 2023: OECD sees weakening UK economy
Highlights UK economy stuck in the slow lane Strikes could be just what the economy needs ECB will be...