German Preliminary Manufacturing PMI comes in at 53 in August vs. 52.5 expected

German Manufacturing PMI arrives at 53.0 in August vs. 52.5 expected.
Services PMI in Germany fall to 50.8 in August vs. 55.1 anticipated.

Aug 21, 2020

ECB minutes reveal similar concerns as the Fed, further steps in September – MUFG

The minutes from the ECB meeting on 15-16 July were released on Thursday and just like the Fed the previous day, there was a clear sense of concern ov

GBP/USD: Gains to be limited following stronger than expected UK retail sales – MUFG

UK retail sales data has come in stronger than expected for the month of July, in data released this morning underlining the recovery that took hold i