The Cambridge Weekly – 18th August

The most significant news last week was that headline consumer price inflation (CPI) in the US for July came in below expectations, at 2.7% year-on-year. The positive data release triggered a strong reaction in markets, with both major US indices, the S&P 500 and...

The Cambridge Weekly- 7th July

The biggest headline last week came from UK politics as the Labour government made significant changes to their initial proposed welfare reforms. The amended reforms were passed in Parliament last Tuesday but do not generate the magnitude of savings initially...

The Cambridge Weekly- 23rd June

On Friday 13th June, Israel launched strikes at six cities and a nuclear facility in Iran in response to their intelligence that indicated Iran was nearing the development of a nuclear weapon. Iran labelled the attacks a declaration of war and responded with its own...