Euro exchange rates were left trending bullishly after the European Central Bank (ECB) made no changes to monetary policy at its latest meeting. Markets had not expected any adjustments to the various interest rates, but some other tweaks had been… Continue reading “Currency News: Euro (EUR) Trends Bullishly after European Central Bank Inaction”
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Moving Overseas to Work? The iPhone Index could Help You Decide Where to Go
There are many different ways of assessing the economic health of the country you wish to expatriate to. For starters, you could look at its gross domestic product, which is the total economic output, or wage growth, housing prices, unemployment… Continue reading “Moving Overseas to Work? The iPhone Index could Help You Decide Where to Go”
Breaking: Pound (GBP) Tumbles as Bank of England Unleashes Strong Brexit Stimulus Measures
Pound exchange rates have dropped markedly after the Bank of England (BoE) surprised markets by announcing much stronger-than-expected monetary stimulus measures. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously agreed to cut interest rates to 0.25% – the lowest in the Bank’s… Continue reading “Breaking: Pound (GBP) Tumbles as Bank of England Unleashes Strong Brexit Stimulus Measures”
Sending Employees Abroad? Top Tips for Managing Expat Employees
Sending employees overseas can have enormous all-round benefits. You get to develop a key member of staff, while having someone you know and trust at the centre of your operations abroad. However, sending an employee abroad is a big endeavour.… Continue reading “Sending Employees Abroad? Top Tips for Managing Expat Employees”
Expat Holiday Dilemmas – Where do you Holiday when you Live Abroad?
Many people picture spending their summer somewhere hot, foreign and exotic – but for lots of expatriates, that’s their day-to-day reality. It might be that you discovered the country, region or town you ended up moving to whilst on holiday… Continue reading “Expat Holiday Dilemmas – Where do you Holiday when you Live Abroad?”
How will a Brexit Affect UK Expats?
On June 23rd, the UK chose to leave the European Union by a majority of 1.3 million votes. The result came as a shock, with financial markets, betting companies and pollsters all having predicted a ‘Remain’ victory, even if only… Continue reading “How will a Brexit Affect UK Expats?”