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International News October 23, 2023
Is Venezuela’s economy improving?
Venezuela has been through some significant economic turmoil in recent years, mostly due to its chaotic economic past. As...
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FX 101 October 23, 2023
What is a futures contract?
A futures contract by definition is a legally binding agreement between two parties to buy and sell a specific...
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Expat Life October 10, 2023
Will cash die out?
Due to the rapid digitalisation of the economy, an increase in e-commerce, and the expanding availability of financial products,...
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Expat Life October 3, 2023
Why is Scandinavia expensive?
Scandinavia is considered by a lot of tourists and visitors to be relatively expensive compared to their own country,...
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Daily Market Brief October 31, 2023
31 October 2023: Will the MPC confirm that rates have peaked?
Highlights HSBC lifts its forecast for the economy FOMC meeting still needs to consider inflationary pressures “Higher for longer”...
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Daily Market Brief October 30, 2023
30 October 2023: Will Hunt cave in?
Highlights Bank of England Expected to continue pause Economy starting to outpace the FOMC Looming recession caused the ECB...
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Daily Market Brief October 27, 2023
27 October 2023: Autumn Statement to make “sensible” changes”
Highlights A pause is now almost certain Economy is showing more than resilience ECB hold rates unchanged GBP –...
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Daily Market Brief October 25, 2023
26 October 2023: Hunt considering help for homebuyers
Highlights Even if rates have peaked, house prices continue to correct Unclear if Powell can prevail even as economy...
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Daily Market Brief October 24, 2023
24 October 2023: Rates likely to remain on hold
Highlights UK inflation set to remain highest in G7 Yen year rates rise above 5% Consumer confidence is still...
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Daily Market Brief October 23, 2023
23 October 2023: Bailey expects “significant” fall in inflation this month
Highlights UK needs long-term infrastructure plan Robust growth continues despite interest rate rises Eurozone still concerned about gas prices...
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Daily Market Brief October 20, 2023
20 October 2023: Even if rates are close to their peak, the BoE doesn’t want a further pause
Highlights Germany realises the importance of the UK economy to the Eurozone Powell adds his weight to another rate...
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Daily Market Brief October 19, 2023
19 October 2023: Rising inflation is not an “overnight” fix
Highlights Inflation unchanged, and Bank of England also unlikely to move Better news on the housing market despite the...