Increasing UK growth and construction output in August has aided drive the British pound to outperform. In the meantime, commodity stocks remain a key focus, with a potential solution nuclear energy as a shortage of fossil fuel investments bring near-term shortfalls and rising prices.
- European markets on the rise, but miners drive the FTSE 100
- Energy at the forefront, with rising prices bringing greater focus on nuclear.
- UK growth on the rise, helping to lift the pound.
Looking forward, today the UK will release its BOE Credit Conditions Survey, monthly CB Leading Index and speeches by the MPC members Tenreyro and Mann.
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