Market Reports
IFX Market Report: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Rishi Sunak, set out on Monday that the country is heading in the right direction as it enters an anticipated election year. He has placed the commitment to tax cuts at the forefront of his...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Tuesday 16th August 2022
The United Kingdom’s unemployment rate remains at 3.8% as expected in July. Claimant count change were however somewhat disappointing with a -10.5k figure, less than...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Monday 15th August 2022
The United Kingdom economy contracted by -0.1% in Q2 according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Friday. This falls in line...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Monday 8th August 2022
The United States job market grew at a much faster pace than anticipated in July. Non-farm payroll rose 528,000 during the month and unemployment dropped...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Friday 5th August 2022
Yesterday saw the Bank of England’s biggest rate hike in 27 years. The bank increased its interest rates by 50 basis points in what was...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Thursday 4th August 2022
The Bank of England is widely expected to raise interest rates today. The current rates stand at 1.25% but the rate could go as high...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Monday 1st August 2022
Friday saw the United States Core Personal Consumption Expenditure (Core PCE) post a 4.8% increase in inflation in June, a slight increase from the 4.7%...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Friday 29th July 2022
The United States GDP fell by -0.9% this Q2. The American economy contracts once again for a successive quarter after it contracted by -1.6% in...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Wednesday 28th July 2022
The Fed is set to unveil another big rate hike today as signs of an economic slowdown grow. Last quarter GDP fell by -1.6% and...
Read moreIFX Market Report: Monday 25th July 2022
This week will see the Fed increase interest rates again after inflation reached 9.1% in June in the US. Markets are expecting a 75bps increase,...
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