Subdued Markets Show Little Movement
After the double-digit ups and downs of last week, the world stock markets were more subdued on opening. The FTSE 100 shifted just 0.91% all
FTSE Slumps As Coronavirus Outbreak Looks Grim
The FTSE slumped back into the red after several days of recovery on worsening news about jobs and the coronavirus crisis. The FTSE 100 was
Brexit Deal? What happens to the pound?
There’s growing optimism that the Brexit deadlock is about to be broken. How will the pound – described as the Brexit Bellwether – respond? Will
Brexit could Smash the World Economy – Germany & US will Feel Massive Ripple
Hard Brexit could have a massive ripple effect on the world economy affecting the US Germany and others . The last thing the world needs
Brexit Chaos – What is happening? Is it starting to go wrong for Boris ?
Brexit update : Hard Brexit Voted Down . What are the alternatives. Is it all starting to go wrong for Boris ? Is democracy dead
Brexit May Be Boring, But Watch Your Finances
Most people are bored with Brexit but must watch what’s happening because they are concerned about their finances, while expats will be worried about the
General Election UK 2019? How to protect your wealth
A snap election in the UK? Pound plummets – how to protect and build your wealth This is one of the biggest weeks in UK
Pound Sinks On Brexit Battering Triggered By No Deal Threats
The long-suffering Pound is still taking a Brexit battering as Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatens Britain will leave the European Union come what may on
Countries Where Sterling’s Not Taking A Pounding
The value of the British Pound has steadily dropped in the past three months, impacting expat spending power. At the start of May, the exchange
Plunging Pound Saps Expat Pension Spending Power
Brexit and the falling Pound is damaging the wealth of British expat pensioners around the world. The spending power of their state and personal pensions
Interest Rates Expected To Stay Steady Until 2019
The Bank of England is unlikely to raise interest rates for at least a year, according to a panel of economists. The experts doubt that
Sterling Blow For Expats As Pound Set To Stay Low
The bad news for British expats is the pound is likely to stay low for years to come, slashing their spending power and making the
How Currency Moves Impact Property Prices For Expats
Shifts in currency values around the world 400are impacting how international buyers are purchasing property. Although rises and falls in local prices are important to
Expats feel the pinch as pound takes a battering
British expats drawing pension incomes in Sterling are feeling the pinch as their spending power contracts. The pound only made significant gains against two foreign
Pound Plunges To 30-Year Low As FTSE Surges To New Peak
The Pound is in free fall and shows no sign of bottoming out any time soon – but the lower Sterling drops, the higher share
Brexit Rescue Bad News For Euro, Says DeVere’s Green
The Bank of England’s Brexit rescue plan for the UK economy is a bad move for the European Union, claims Nigel Green DeVere Group CEO one
Are You A Victim Of The Currency Wars?
If you’re an expat, it’s likely you’re the victim of a hush-hush currency war without even knowing. Currency wars are taking place all over the
Sterling Has Rotten Week As EU Campaign Takes Off
Sterling has taken a real pounding this week as politicians pontificate on the pros and cons of the UK staying in the European Union. While
Currency Exchange Rates According To Burgernomics
If only economic theory was as simple as burgernomics – a straightforward guide to working out whether a currency is under or overvalued against the
Expat Spending Power Hit As Pound Slumps
Expats saw their spending power slump as the Bank of England decided to hold interest rates at a record low of 0.5% for yet another