Europe holds one of the biggest money movers in the global market, and the continent’s significance in numbers and world economy cannot be undermined. The continent offers a broad spectrum of investment opportunities and a robust mix of industries.
Recent market speculation is that Bank of England shows signals of a potential rate cut happening in the late summer. While macro economists and strategists are predicting a bluntly different scenario, seeing long positions on GBP strengthen – which if markets place into its hands will boost the GBP in the long run.
The US Dollar has started today on the backfoot as potential Interest Rate Cuts by the Federal Reserve draw ever closer, whilst the Euro has also slipped off this morning as we eagerly await the rate decision by the European Central Bank later this morning.
All eyes are set to be focused on today’s Spring Budget, released at 12:30pm. The budget is expected to be the last major fiscal event before the next general election, with rumours now ramping up for a May General Election. The rumour mill over the past 48 hours has seen hints seemingly point towards further tax reductions as The Tories continue to fall further behind Labour in the polls.
Many affluent expats enjoying Portugal's Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime are in for a surprise when their 10-year tax benefit period ends following recent Swedish couple’s €186,000 tax bill.
Do we start to see a transition when it comes to buyers confidence when it comes to the UK housing market? Well mortgage approvals are increasing and it’s a natural effect after mortgage rates do start to come down. With interest rates cuts coming closer for every day, even if we don’t have a date set in place by Bank of England yet.
In today's fast-paced financial environment, the need for immediate fiscal solutions often leads individuals towards online payday loans.
First two days of this week have not included much data, even if we have seen some volatility on the markets its mainly from reactions from earnings reports last week. We can see that liquidity is filling stock markets across the world that has been the general factor for minor movements on currency pairs.
