Equity markets were subdued on Friday (February 8th) on US/China trade tensions, with the clock now ticking down to the March 1st deadline. Ireland’s Construction PMI was 54.6 in January, still consistent with solid growth. The key release today is UK GDP for Q4 2018, expected to show slower growth, 0.3%, on weaker consumer spending and business investment.
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Davy ResearchRBS - Q4 2018 results: beat on impairments; dividend strength but cautious outlook
Davy ResearchMarket comment - Irish residential property price inflation slows to 6.5%
Davy ResearchARYZTA - Depressed valuation as the market awaits evidence of productivity programme
Davy ResearchIngredients - IFF Q4 2018: operating margin headwinds persist
Davy ResearchAerCap Holdings - Another quarter of consistency
Davy ResearchDSM - Another year of strong delivery; announces €1bn share buyback
Davy ResearchMarket comment - German economy narrowly avoids technical recession in 2018