Alan Hill
May Facing Further Brexit Disappointment
Hard Brexit becoming more likely
The U.K.'s opposition Labour Party have called for all members of Parliament to join them in ensuring that the U.K....
OECD calls for Brexit Rethink
Brexit reversal would boost economy
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is one of the most influential bodies in global economics. However, its...
Wanted: Fed Chair with attitude and servitude
Trump starting to sift candidates
Since traders do not know for sure what the makeup of the FOMC will be following January's “reboot”, they have...
Inflation Data Clouds Rate Hike Picture
Yellen’s decoupling of data still to convince FOMC
Janet Yellen the Chairman of the Fed has been speaking of the need for the FOMC to...
Dollar lower as Fed Hike in the Balance
Dollar Index close to 1% lower
Today’s consumer prices report for the U.S. won’t be the final determinant of a rate hike at December’s FOMC...
Inflation Key to December Hike
FOMC minutes express concerns over lack of inflation
Lael Brainard, a confirmed dove and permanent member of the FOMC will speak later today and will...
Trump Spat Wounds Tax Reform Hopes
Overhaul plans likely to stall
The dollar index fell back towards previous lows yesterday as optimism over the passing of a fiscal reform bill in...
Euro wakes from slumber
Strong data and calls for policy tightening lift single currency
It is unusual for an ECB Council Member other than Mario Draghi to comment on...
Employment Data Seals Rate Hike Deal
Headline fall overshadowed by rise in wages
The U.S. employment lottery took place on Friday and true to form the headline number which, after all,...
Dollar starts long road to recovery
“By Default” rise could be start of period of dollar strength
The dollar index, which judges the performance of the greenback against the currencies of...