UK VAT cut would bring mixed benefits – IFS think-tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), a leading UK think-tank, warned against a temporary cut in value-added tax (TAX), as it would bring smaller be

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UK debt to GDP ratio rises above 100% for first since 1963

The UK government’s debt rose above 100% of its gross domestic product (GDP) in May due to a surge in spending to counter the coronavirus-induced slow

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Economic data coming up in the European session

UK May retail sales data is due today Overall price action in the currencies space is more subdued with US futures just a touch higher for now, though it’s hard…

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WHO’s Kluge: UK still in very active phase of pandemic, should not rush into further economic reopening

In an interview with the Guardian newspaper on Sunday, World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional European Director Hans Kluge urged that England shou

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Recap June 14: Tesla ALL IN at $1,000 – Amazon/Apple record Highs (Recap Ep075)

In this week’s recap we talk about Elon Musk saying it was time to go all out and bring the Tesla Semi to volume production making the stocks jump. Amazon,…

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Brexit Referendum – ‘Close Only’ Forex Pairs

The June 23rd 2016, UK ‘Brexit referendum’ is fast approaching and Vantage FX continues to monitor and set appropriate risk management settings for the protection of our clients. In addition…

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Recap May 9: Warren Buffett loses $50 billion – Record unemployment (Recap Ep070)

In this week’s recap, one of the most important news was the loss of more than $50 billion by Berkshire-Hathaway in the 1st quarter, its worst quarter in a decade,…

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