UK Brexit Slump Continues – border friction to hit food supplies
Brexit jitters and global trade warring were already throwing the UK into a Growth Recession last year, before Brexit even went into effect -and now- […]
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Germany’s economy has flatlined. The coronavirus could push it into recession
Europe’s largest economy, suffering a severe Growth Recession throughout all of 2019 in large part because of the Trump Trade Wars plus Brexit, now finds […]
Eurozone Growth Recession Deepened Heading into 2020 even before Coronavirus
Eurozone growth hit the lowest levels in 7 years – the weakest since the Debt Crisis recession – during the final three months of 2019, […]
Strong January Jobs Offset By Wuhan Risks; GDP Down In Q1
Summary Average 3-month and six-month jobs both now print over 200,000. Impeachment over, Brexit done, China trade deal signed. But Wuhan Coronavirus offsets those positive […]
Boris’ tough Brexit demands could spark EU economic collapse as Germany edges to recession
Germany is yet again on the cliff-edge of economic collapse after industrial production dropped by the most in over a decade. The country’s output in […]
Is another recession on the horizon?
The US-China trade dispute is the elephant in the room WE all know that financial trends tend to come in cycles, and with concerns being […]
European Economic Growth Slows Almost to Zero
Charles Platiau/Reuters Friday was not a good day for Europe. As the European Union officially became smaller, losing Britain as a member, new data showed […]
BOE holds UK interest rates; US misses Trump’s growth target
Greg Daco of Oxford Economics has spotted that a sharp slide in US imports actually flattered today’s growth figures: (@GregDaco) The 2.1% #GDP print gives […]
Davos 2019: 10 things we learned at the World Economic Forum
The first big international gathering of the year is the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos . […]
Analysis: Why Brexit isn’t all that different from the wall fight
As an American living in the U.K., I can’t help but notice the similarities between British Prime Minister Theresa May’s effort to deliver Brexit and […]
DealBook Briefing: ‘Brexit’ Deal Fails; What’s Next for Britain?
Paul Ellis/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Good Wednesday morning. Breaking: Sears and Edward S. Lampert have reached $5.3 billion deal that would keep its stores […]
Another good day for Putin as turmoil grips US and UK
On either side of the Atlantic, the United States and Britain, the two great English-speaking democracies that orchestrated Moscow’s defeat in the Cold War, are […]