Economic News
29 Jan
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Fed decision to stand on the sidelines seen by some as a 'hawkish hold'

America's central bank stood pat on monetary policy as economists had anticipated and appeared to be biding its time before making any further changes to interest rates.

29 Jan
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US mortgage applications fall 2pc

US mortgage applications fell 2% week-on-week in the seven days ended 24 January, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America.

29 Jan
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Chancellor backs third runway at Heathrow

The chancellor has backed a third runway at Heathrow, claiming on Wednesday that the controversial expansion will boost the economy and create 1000s of jobs.

29 Jan
German consumer sentiment weakens in January - GfK

German consumer sentiment weakened in January, according to a widely-read survey published on Wednesday.