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No wolf here

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... be wolf-whistling instead of crying wolf. Preliminary estimates by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the UK economy remains resilient to the lingering uncertainty that is Brexit. UK GDP expanded by 0.6% in the fourth quarter of 2016, the ...

No deal is better than bad deal on Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... for Britain." Onya Theresa! Well it's not so hard to see why the lady's got cojones, she's got the upper hand. The UK economy has remained resilient to the challenges of Brexit to this very stay and is on a more solid footing compared with most of its ...

The UK's still OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
Brexit worries aside, the UK economy remains OK. Along with the latest improvement in business and consumer confidence and PMI surveys, industrial and manufacturing output has bounced back. To be sure, market expected industrial and manufacturing rebound ...

The year that was and the year that will be

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... reminds me of the crisis we had in 2008." And this was before Brexit and all the nasty things it could wreak on the UK economy (and its flow on effect into the rest of Europe). And this was before Trump who was considered a just a joke back then. We ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... 0.2% contraction in August. UK GDP Results for the first full quarter since the Brexit vote last June indicate the UK economy's continued resilience to the uncertainty surrounding its decision to leave the EU - or perhaps, because of the BOE's monetary ...

Economic wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... capital values also dampened investor activity given the higher all-in transaction costs. Despite the impact on the UK economy, TH Real Estate is not expecting much flow on fall out to hit mainland Europe itself. China's internationalising renmimbi Structural ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... "Any effects of the referendum outcome on global economic activity remain to be seen and, outside the effects on the UK economy itself, may be hard to discern". BOE eases First shot across the bow after Brexit. "To support the supply of credit and in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... strength which had soared even higher following Brexit. UK GDP With the Brexit uncertainty casting a pall over the UK economy, Britons could do with some good news. The final estimate UK GDP showed the economy expanded by 2.0% in the year to the first ...

Parting could be such sweet sorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... repercussions." There's the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warning that Brexit is "the largest near-term risk" to the UK economy, it could spark a crash in the stock and property markets and it would hit living standards. Overall, the IMF predicts ...

NAB shareholders vote for UK exit

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... intention to exit Clydesdale Bank in its 2014 full year results. This decision, he added, was driven by "turbulence" in the UK economy following the GFC which resulted in unemployment, falls in property values and a reduction in credit and the liquidity ...

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