Tuesday, May 28, 2019

The Ghost of Corbyn Spooks Markets


Thursday, May 23, 2019

USA Declares War On Huawei

Deutsche Dumps Trump Right In It!

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

British Steel Goes Bust

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Britain The New Bangladesh?


According to some "private equity executive" quoted in the FT, Britain (or at the very least London) will become the "new Bangladesh" under a post Brexit Corbyn government.

Not sure if he thinks that's a good or a bad thing?

Monday, May 20, 2019

Google Limits Use of OS On Huawei Phones

Google has limited the use of its Android operating system on Huawei phones in the latest blow to the Chinese firm.


The ban means that new Huawei phones will no longer be able to access certain apps, such as Google Maps and YouTube, and existing phones will not be able to update their Android operating systems.

Thursday, May 16, 2019

China Takes Note!

Black Is Back!

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

ONS Labour Market Overview, UK: May 2019

  • The UK employment rate was estimated at 76.1%, higher than for a year earlier (75.6%) and the joint- highest figure on record.
  • The UK unemployment rate was estimated at 3.8%; it has not been lower since October to December 1974.
  • The UK economic inactivity rate was estimated at 20.8%, lower than for a year earlier (21.1%) and close to a record low.
  • Excluding bonuses, average weekly earnings for employees in Great Britain were estimated to have increased by 3.3%, before adjusting for inflation, and by 1.5%, after adjusting for inflation, compared with a year earlier.
  • Including bonuses, average weekly earnings for employees in Great Britain were estimated to have increased by 3.2%, before adjusting for inflation, and by 1.3%, after adjusting for inflation, compared with a year earlier.
Source ONS

Despite Brexit and a truly awful government!