USD: US inflation jumps

The dollar is still in a weaker position this morning due to falling bond yields. Data released yesterday showed that the US consumer price index jumped 0.6% in March versus the previous month, the largest gain since August 2012, and rose 2.6% from a year earlier....


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GBP: Pound suffers due to Haldane news

The pound reached a 7-week low against the euro this morning and is still weaker against the dollar. It’s thought that the recent fall is due to news that the Bank of England’s Chief Economist, Andy Haldane, will be leaving the monetary policy committee. Haldane is...


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USD: Dollar drifts

The dollar was the loser among major currencies yesterday, weakening slightly against both euro and pound during the day. It continues to move in and out against EUR with no clear direction. Later today we have an interesting selection of data releases around...


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