U.K. Trade Balance For August -15.06B Vs. -18.80B Est.; -18.87B (Revised) Prior
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The U.K. trade balance for August showed a deficit of £15.06 billion, which is better than the estimated £18.80 billion and the revised prior figure of £18.87 billion.
October 11, 2024 | 6:04 am
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The U.K. trade balance for August was better than expected, which could positively impact the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) as it reflects improved economic conditions.
The better-than-expected trade balance suggests a stronger U.K. economy, which could lead to positive investor sentiment towards U.K. equities, potentially benefiting EWU.
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