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by NickC
Tue Sep 18, 2018 1:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

A BMW spokesperson told Sky News: " Planned annual maintenance periods at BMW Group production sites allow essential updating and equipment replacement to be completed over several weeks, while there is no production taking place. "As a responsible organisation, we have scheduled next year's annual ...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 4:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Emmanual Macron will have been choking on his croissant this morning as Chanel announced that – despite Brexit – they were snubbing Paris to set up their global office in London. Sacré bleu!.....love Guido, even spells Manny's first name wrong!!!! https://order-order.com/2018/09/14/sacre-bleu-chanel...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 12:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

UK Trade Balance narrows - good stuff . Manufacturing production falls - not so good. Construction output soars - v. good stuff . UK GDP grows 0.3% m/m and 0.6% 3m/3m - positive Average weekly earning +2.6% and +2.9% ex-bonus - good . Full-time workers increase by 100,000 while part-time workers de...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 12:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

UK Trade Balance narrows - good stuff . Manufacturing production falls - not so good. Construction output soars - v. good stuff . UK GDP grows 0.3% m/m and 0.6% 3m/3m - positive Average weekly earning +2.6% and +2.9% ex-bonus - good . Full-time workers increase by 100,000 while part-time workers de...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 12:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

well, the Governor has warned of lots of things, not all have come to pass (same as other economists) the 35% won't be evenly spread anyways negative equity doesn't affect everyone as well totally agree that Banks & recessions are not good, but its just not a very good news piece and is just scarem...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 11:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

well, the Governor has warned of lots of things, not all have come to pass (same as other economists) the 35% won't be evenly spread anyways negative equity doesn't affect everyone as well totally agree that Banks & recessions are not good, but its just not a very good news piece and is just scarem...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 10:47 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: La Vuelta 2018
Replies: 74
Views: 6861

Re: La Vuelta 2018

I suppose we could go hard in this thread discussing that. I kind of like talking about the cycling though. Cool, as a Yates fan I don't mind that Crack on then. I think Yates will probably do it, might have that little bit more than Valverde. I would like to see Valverde get this though, despite s...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 9:25 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Angry chap this Nick Indeed, when they sell their products / services they always add the disclaimer that the past is no guarantee of future events and investments may fall aswell as rise. But when someone agrees with him its a stone cold fact. Two can play at that game, I hear house prices in the ...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 8:44 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Exclusive - Britain extends lead as king of currencies despite Brexit vote.....https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-britain-eu-forex-exclusive/exclusive-britain-extends-lead-as-king-of-currencies-despite-brexit-vote-idUSKCN1L61AG “You may have all the uncertainty around Brexit, but this is outweighed...
by NickC
Fri Sep 14, 2018 7:44 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Exclusive - Britain extends lead as king of currencies despite Brexit vote.....https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-britain-eu-forex-exclusive/exclusive-britain-extends-lead-as-king-of-currencies-despite-brexit-vote-idUSKCN1L61AG “You may have all the uncertainty around Brexit, but this is outweighed...
by NickC
Thu Sep 13, 2018 4:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Exclusive - Britain extends lead as king of currencies despite Brexit vote.....https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-britain-eu-forex-exclusive/exclusive-britain-extends-lead-as-king-of-currencies-despite-brexit-vote-idUSKCN1L61AG “You may have all the uncertainty around Brexit, but this is outweighed ...
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 3:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

While most of the EU countries contributed shares between 0.07 percent (Malta) and 1.83 percent (Denmark), there were only four Member States, namely France, Italy, Germany and the United Kingdom (UK), which reached contribution shares greater than 10 percent. Together, these four countries make up...
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 3:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Not sure where you are trying to go on this Sewwa..... Three types of own resources........http://ec.europa.eu/budget/mff/resources/index_en.cfm Traditional own resources: consist mainly of customs duties on imports from outside the EU and sugar levies. EU Member States keep 20 % of the amounts as ...
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 3:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Not sure where you are trying to go on this Sewwa..... Three types of own resources........http://ec.europa.eu/budget/mff/resources/index_en.cfm Traditional own resources: consist mainly of customs duties on imports from outside the EU and sugar levies. EU Member States keep 20 % of the amounts as c...
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 1:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

UK Trade Balance narrows - good stuff. Manufacturing production falls - not so good. Construction output soars - v. good stuff. UK GDP grows 0.3% m/m and 0.6% 3m/3m - positive Average weekly earning +2.6% and +2.9% ex-bonus - good. Full-time workers increase by 100,000 while part-time workers decre...
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 1:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

c69 wrote:Not too bad news on the economy tbh.
But terrible news on public services. Ministers not being aware of the effects of cuts on policing and NHS vacancies spiralling out of control.

Hammond needs to quit with all the austerity shit and put money in the right places at the upcoming Budget.
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 12:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

UK Trade Balance narrows - good stuff. Manufacturing production falls - not so good. Construction output soars - v. good stuff. UK GDP grows 0.3% m/m and 0.6% 3m/3m - positive Average weekly earning +2.6% and +2.9% ex-bonus - good. Full-time workers increase by 100,000 while part-time workers decre...
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 12:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

La soule wrote:
TranceNRG wrote: He's an utter cretin that's not worth replying to.

At least I understand how the EU works and have better notions of UK politics that you will ever be able to master.
You haven't got a clue, not a single clue.
by NickC
Tue Sep 11, 2018 11:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

UK Trade Balance narrows - good stuff. Manufacturing production falls - not so good. Construction output soars - v. good stuff. UK GDP grows 0.3% m/m and 0.6% 3m/3m - positive Average weekly earning +2.6% and +2.9% ex-bonus - good. Full-time workers increase by 100,000 while part-time workers decrea...
by NickC
Mon Sep 10, 2018 2:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

EU's Barnier - Close to agreement on UK-EU security ties......good stuff, keep it going Michel.
by NickC
Mon Sep 10, 2018 1:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

EU's Barnier - Getting Brexit deal is 'realistic' in 6-8 weeks.......just out on the wires.
by NickC
Fri Sep 07, 2018 1:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

(CNBC) "They based their methodology on a recent academic paper that essentially constructed "a U.K. 'doppelganger' out of GDP data from other OECD countries not affected by Brexit." Cool, might nearly be as accurate as post-vote predictions from other investment banks then. All analysis that doesn...
by NickC
Fri Sep 07, 2018 1:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

(CNBC) "They based their methodology on a recent academic paper that essentially constructed "a U.K. 'doppelganger' out of GDP data from other OECD countries not affected by Brexit." Cool, might nearly be as accurate as post-vote predictions from other investment banks then. All analysis that doesn...
by NickC
Fri Sep 07, 2018 1:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Great deal, best deal ever :thumbup: :lol: https://www.pharmacompass.com/radio-compass-blog/novartis-plans-job-cuts-in-switzerland-researcher-pleads-guilty-of-stealing-gsk-s-trade-secrets Brexit fallout begins – MHRA loses EMA contracts; Britain’s GDP down 2 percent Britain will get no more work fr...
by NickC
Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Where there is a will, there is a way....somehow. Barnier.... The Withdrawal Agreement has to have an operational backstop in it, which holds water legally. Ladies and gentlemen, it is not necessarily our backstop, as covered in this document. We are open to discussing other backstops, so we can di...
by NickC
Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Morning.... Now Barnier saying that he wants a more simplified Brexit.... .and that he is open to other backstops for the Irish Border. ... Sterling perking up. Mr Barnier may well be....... I doubt the Irish are. Where there is a will, there is a way....somehow. Barnier.... The Withdrawal Agreemen...
by NickC
Fri Sep 07, 2018 11:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Morning....

Now Barnier saying that he wants a more simplified Brexit.....and that he is open to other backstops for the Irish Border....

Sterling perking up.
by NickC
Thu Sep 06, 2018 1:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: €100 of Bitcoin in 2010 = €70m today
Replies: 2183
Views: 263226

Re: €100 of Bitcoin in 2010 = €70m today

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2018/09/06/bitcoin-nosedives-10pc-cryptocurrency-rout-deepens/ Down a load again, great buying oppurtunity You should never buy in a down-trend, and the crypto market is in a big downtrend at the moment. There is a chance that Bitcoin will fade all the way back ...
by NickC
Wed Sep 05, 2018 9:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

....and to seek less detailed Brexit deal. Very good. You mean a vague political declaration to avoid no deal? Anything to avoid no deal would be very welcome, even can kicking. Merkel was speaking late yesterday and said that the EU and UK must have a continued and close relationship. And what Fra...
by NickC
Wed Sep 05, 2018 4:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

....and to seek less detailed Brexit deal. Very good. You mean a vague political declaration to avoid no deal? Anything to avoid no deal would be very welcome, even can kicking. Merkel was speaking late yesterday and said that the EU and UK must have a continued and close relationship. And what Fra...
by NickC
Wed Sep 05, 2018 2:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

....and to seek less detailed Brexit deal. Very good. You mean a vague political declaration to avoid no deal? Anything to avoid no deal would be very welcome, even can kicking. Merkel was speaking late yesterday and said that the EU and UK must have a continued and close relationship. And what Fra...
by NickC
Wed Sep 05, 2018 2:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

....and to seek less detailed Brexit deal.

Very good.
by NickC
Wed Sep 05, 2018 2:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Oooh GBPUSD jumping higher....looks like Germany and UK set to drop key Brexit demands....

Looks like when the adults are in the room that things get sorted....
by NickC
Tue Sep 04, 2018 3:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

sewa wrote:
NickC wrote:
sewa wrote: You ask a lot of stupid questions, most people grow out of that when they are about three or four
Wow, that's a savage insult.......
When you have some clown posting about Anthrax and Brexit being somehow related then they deserve what comes their way
Nah, you're just an obnoxious twat.
by NickC
Tue Sep 04, 2018 3:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Go on find where I posted expertise rather than ask a question. You posted an opinion which was based on a very apparent fundamental lack of understanding of the subject matter at hand. If that's the level of input on the rest of the topics on this thread (about which I know SFA), I'd be concerned....
by NickC
Fri Aug 31, 2018 12:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

I see Mrs. May unveiled some wicked dance moves in Kenya today. :lol: :lol: :lol: The lengths one must go to to replace EU trade. She's physically awkward when trying to dance with people while the cameras are rolling. So what? There are a million things you could criticise her about, having a go a...
by NickC
Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Here we go, the evil zero hour contracts. Did you know that majority of poeple on zero hour contracts are actually happy to be on them? Anyways I don't know what percentage of zero hour contract jobs have been added but one thing is for sure, lefties love talking down UK economy or any good news. I...
by NickC
Thu Aug 30, 2018 10:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

Au contraire, this EU plum hopes you hurry up and leave, why is it taking you so bloody long? We are waiting for our cake buddy. There is no cake, just soggy biscuit We shall see. If Barnier can stop drinking with his buddy Junker and get off his arse, perhaps we could negotiate a reasonable deal. ...
by NickC
Wed Aug 29, 2018 3:34 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

sturginho wrote:
NickC wrote:Just hitting the wires....

EU'S BARNIER SAYS WE ARE PREPARED TO OFFER A PARTNERSHIP WITH BRITAIN SUCH AS HAS NEVER BEEN WITH ANY OTHER THIRD COUNTRY

I'll take that as a positive step.
sauce?
Reuters
by NickC
Wed Aug 29, 2018 3:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread
Replies: 84737
Views: 4617476

Re: OFFICIAL EU/UK referendum thread

S Club wrote:
NickC wrote:Just hitting the wires....

EU'S BARNIER SAYS WE ARE PREPARED TO OFFER A PARTNERSHIP WITH BRITAIN SUCH AS HAS NEVER BEEN WITH ANY OTHER THIRD COUNTRY

I'll take that as a positive step.
You've ruined it!!
:? :?

UK ++ :thumbup: :thumbup: