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Weekly Brief 25 May 2023 12 minute read

Germany slips into a recession

The latest UK inflation report was somewhat mixed for April. As expected, headline CPI thankfully slipped from double digits to 8.7% on an annual basis. However, markets had been expecting a bigger...

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Article 27 Mar 2023 3 minute read
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Moneycorp delivers career coaching with Future Frontiers for the third year

The Moneycorp team recently teamed up with educational inequality charity Future Frontiers to deliver a coaching programme for students from Claremont High School Academy Trust in Harrow.

Article 16 Mar 2023 2 minute read
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The Spring Budget Update

The Chancellor opened his budget announcement with positive news from the Office of Budget Responsibility, which has forecast the UK will now avoid a recession in 2023 and inflation will slow to 2.9% by the end of 2023, down from 10.7% in the fourth quarter of 2022.

Article 06 Mar 2023 2 minute read
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Protecting Your Funds

On March 10, 2023, US state regulators closed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver to protect customer funds. Read Moneycorp's message to our customers and partners.

Article 06 Mar 2023 9 minute read
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International Women’s Day

Sentiments about International Women's Day can be mixed. And there's been good and bad news recently on the journey to equality. Great news that women have 'raced into the boardroom' of FTSE 350 companies; less good news...

Daily Brief 11 Aug 2022 4 minute read
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U.S Inflation eases, and the dollar declines

Finally, markets get something to smile about on inflation. There was a collective sigh of relief yesterday afternoon, as the…

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Weekly brief 26 May 2023 13 minute read
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Another big week ahead for UK inflation

Amongst key UK economic releases this week, there was an unexpected increase in the latest ILO unemployment rate, which jumped from 3.8 to 3.9% during March. There were also higher claims than expected, with an increase of 46.7K against an expected decline of...

Weekly brief 19 May 2023 11 minute read
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Two more hikes from the BoE?

With both the Fed and ECB raising rates by another 25bps, markets believe that the BoE will replicate next week, raising UK rates to 4.5% in the process. That would be the twelfth straight meeting in which the BoE have raised rates. Much the same as with this week’s...

Weekly brief 19 May 2023 12 minute read
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Germany slips into a recession

The latest UK inflation report was somewhat mixed for April. As expected, headline CPI thankfully slipped from double digits to 8.7% on an annual basis. However, markets had been expecting a bigger decline to...

Weekly brief 05 May 2023 10 minute read
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Will the BoE follow the Fed and ECB?

With both the Fed and ECB raising rates by another 25bps, markets believe that the BoE will replicate next week, raising UK rates to 4.5% in the process. That would be the twelfth straight meeting in which the BoE have raised rates. Much the same as with this week’s...

Article 02 May 2023 4 minute read
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April Market Update

The Moneycorp dealers share their insights on the month and look ahead at trends that might impact market movements.

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Brexit

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Blog 18 Feb 2022 4 minute read
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Hedging meaning in business

Hedging meaning in business refers to a practice that may reduce your exposure to risks such as adverse exchange rate fluctuations. Find out about hedging.

Blog 31 Jan 2022 4 minute read
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The impact of Brexit on businesses

Trade, labour, supply chain disruption, and growth opportunities are some of the impacts of Brexit on businesses in the UK. Take a closer look at things.

Case Study 27 Jun 2021 11 minute read
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Talking patience, pivoting and super-premium spirits with Eight Lands

A discussion of the highs, lows and lessons of the past 18 months for a young, British SME with global ambition

Whitepaper 10 Jun 2021 1 minute read
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Assessing currency risk in your business

Read our whitepaper on how to evaluate the currency exposure of your business and discover a range of tools designed to mitigate risk

Case Study 04 May 2021 11 minute read
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Looking forward with 'Brand of Tomorrow', Shackleton.

In conversation with award-winning British business, Shackleton, on redefining the moment, navigating global expansion after Brexit and learning to adjust amid a global pandemic

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Press releases

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Press release 04 May 2023 4 minute read
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FIG Expansion

Moneycorp Bank increases its operations in the MENA territory as part of its wider goal to become a leading provider of foreign currency liquidity to financial institutions worldwide.

Blog 27 Jan 2023 5 minute read
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Setting up an international business

Expanding your enterprise into foreign markets can expand your customer base and increase profitability. Find out how to set up an international business.

Blog 27 Jan 2023 5 minute read
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The impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on Small Businesses

The cost of living crisis’ impact on small businesses in the UK is serious. Find out what caused it, how it’s impacting SMEs, and what to do about it.

Blog 27 Jan 2023 5 minute read
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China: Managing your foreign exchange requirements

As China welcomes in their New Year, there is increasing optimism the country can recover economically, especially given that they are now finally emerging fully from three years of government-induced pandemic isolation...

Blog 23 Jan 2023 6 minute read
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Hopping into Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year falls on Sunday, 22nd January this year. The date of the festival changes annually because it follows the lunar calendar rather than the Gregorian calendar. Generally, it falls between mid-January and mid-February and welcomes a new animal of the Chinese Zodiac.

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Whitepapers

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Whitepaper 18 Aug 2021 2 minute read
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London property outlook

The outlook for the London property market, and beyond, for non-UK residents.

Whitepaper 29 Jul 2021 2 minute read
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Understanding the cost of currency volatility

Currency volatility happens during periods of economic and/or political uncertainty. The value of the pound may fluctuate in response to unexpected economic results...

Whitepaper 21 Jul 2021 15 minute read
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The future of currencies in 2021: 6-month update

How has the global economy performed in the first half of 2021 and how does this affect currency exchange rates? Learn the answers with our in-depth report.

Whitepaper 10 Jun 2021 2 minute read
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Buying a property overseas

Whether you’re buying a retirement villa, a family home in the sun or a seaside apartment for when you need to escape the rat-race, learn how you can make your overseas property dream a reality with our handy guide to buying property overseas.

Whitepaper 10 Jun 2021 1 minute read
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Assessing currency risk in your business

Read our whitepaper on how to evaluate the currency exposure of your business and discover a range of tools designed to mitigate risk

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Secret Economist

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Blog 06 Apr 2023
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Secret Economist Q1 review

US dollar battled with ongoing losses in Q1 before having a sudden reversal. Here’s why.

Blog 13 Mar 2023
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Secret Economist - 2023 Outlook

Welcome to The Secret Economist’s 2023 outlook, powered by Moneycorp. In this edition, The secret Economist gives their views on the shape of the economy for the year ahead, and what major events are likely to impact monetary policy.

Blog 07 Feb 2023
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Secret Economist Q4 review

Q3 finished with the US dollar rocketing to multi-decade highs as the markets took fright from some concerning geopolitical and domestic political issues...

Blog 03 Nov 2022
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Secret Economist Q3 review

If you thought Q2 was an interesting quarter in terms of FX market moves, geopolitical risks, inflation and tightening monetary policy, then Q3 was even more...

Blog 06 Apr 2022 12 minute read
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Secret Economist Q1 review – G(rate) expectations

Q1 began in more upbeat mood, with signs that the government’s gamble to not impose another lockdown had paid off.

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Blogs

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Article 10 May 2023 11 minute read
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How to develop an FX Strategy for your business

Learn about the importance of having an FX strategy and find out how we develop them

Article 10 May 2023 4 minute read
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Bullish, Bearish, Dovish, and Hawkish

Learn what bullish, bearish, dovish and hawkish mean

Blog 13 Apr 2023 3 minute read
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London Marathon Magic from Moneycorpers

On Sunday 23rd March, four members of the Moneycorp team ran the London Marathon.

Article 06 Mar 2023 8 minute read
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Preventing fraud when sending money abroad

Discover how to spot potential scams and find out our top tips on how to protect yourself from fraud

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Webinars

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Webinar 20 Mar 2023 5 minute read
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Webinar: International Women's History Month Panel Discussion

Marianne Gilmore hosts Balshen Izzet, Julia Duthie, and Sara Weller CBE to discuss female empowerment in the workplace and celebrate Women’s History Month.

Webinar 19 Jan 2023 2 minute read
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Webinar: New Year’s Market Update

With 2023 set to bring more economic turbulence, tune in to our panel as they share their insights into the FX market and how to manage risk for you and your business. They’ll look back at Q4’s market activity and identify the key events in 2023 worth keeping an eye on....

Webinar 26 Oct 2021 2 minute read
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On Demand: The road to recovery: return to normality

As we near two years since the first global case of Covid-19, we look back at the impact that Covid-19 has had, now that we are entering the recovery stage of the pandemic.

Webinar 29 Sep 2021 2 minute read
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Webinar: The road to recovery: return to normality

As we near two years since the first global case of Covid-19, we look back at the impact that Covid-19 has had, now that we are entering the recovery stage of the pandemic.

Webinar 18 May 2021 15 minute read
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Webinar: The art of international trade in a post-Brexit world

Shipping, logistics and customs for businesses in 2021 and beyond. As we approach 4 months in a post-Brexit world, businesses are still experiencing challenges...

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