U.K. Trade Balance Non-EU For October -4.83B Vs. -4.45B Prior
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The U.K. trade balance with non-EU countries for October showed a deficit of -4.83 billion, compared to the previous figure of -4.45 billion.
December 13, 2023 | 7:09 am
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The widening trade deficit of the U.K. with non-EU countries may negatively impact investor sentiment towards U.K.-focused ETFs like EWU.
A larger than expected trade deficit can be seen as a negative economic indicator, potentially leading to a weaker currency and concerns about the country's economic health. This could reduce investor confidence in ETFs like EWU that track the U.K. market.
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