Michael Dicks
Michael Dicks
adding appear behind fact figures france italy run steam toward year
Adding to the sense of foreboding is the fact that the locomotives behind the better-than-expected third-quarter GDP figures -- Germany, France and Italy -- all appear to have run out of steam toward year end.
collapse confidence contagion impact
If there is contagion from a collapse in confidence in the U.S., that could impact Europe,
hole housing market
Manufacturing is in a hole but the housing market is pretty buoyant,
confident great momentum
There is growth, but it isn't great and you can't be confident of momentum going forward.
almost asked asking bank build certainly chancellor deliver england higher hike months rate seen six
We've seen for six months on the trot the Bank of England asking for higher rates. A new chancellor will have to build credibility with markets, so he'll almost certainly have to deliver a rate hike if one's asked for.