by Jonathan Cook | Aug 14, 2025
The British economy expanded by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025, comfortably exceeding the forecast 0.1% growth in output. That figure is well down on the 0.7% posted in the first three months of the year, but it was enough to take annual growth to 1.4%, the...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 13, 2025
Since the Bank of England cut interest rates last week, the pound has been making small but steady gains against both the dollar and the euro. The pound is up more than 1.6% against the dollar and 0.6% against the euro. In the case of the dollar, it continues a trend...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 13, 2025
The dollar dropped against most currencies on Tuesday, seeing more than 0.5% losses against both the pound and euro. New data showing level inflation in July increases pressure on the Fed to cut interest rates, and traders are selling dollars to buy stocks. USD/GBP...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 13, 2025
The euro was neck and neck with the pound on Tuesday and saw significant 0.6% gains over the dollar. However, a new German survey shows dismal expectations for market growth in the coming months. EUR/USD past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 13, 2025
The pound remained level with the euro on Tuesday, while gaining from the dollar’s losses. GBP ended Tuesday more than 0.5% up on USD. UK unemployment remained level, suggesting impact of the autumn budget is finally accounted for. GBP/USD past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1...
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