BLOOMBERG Bloomberg Markets European Close October 10, 2017
Mixed day with the pivotal meeting of catalonias Regional Parliament coming up. The euro is rising, up two thirds of 1 . Bond yields are gaining. We have had some retail sales data today in the u. K. , retail is the clearly losing the battle against high prices, potentially strengthening the case for the bank of england to raise rates next month. Likeort today showing Product Sales increasing 1. 9 from a year earlier, the fourth straight month of gains. The fastest growth since april mainly driven by consumers paying more for essential items as retailers pass on the impact of sterling drop sin...