by Christopher Nye | Aug 28, 2020
The pound is stronger against the euro this morning after a speech from Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, at the Jackson Hole Symposium yesterday. He revealed a change of approach to monetary policy, indicating that the Fed will continue to support the US economy...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 27, 2020
The dollar awaits a key speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later today. He’s expected to comment on the Fed’s interest rate target, as well as the overall outlook for the US economy. Data released yesterday revealed that new orders for manufactured...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 27, 2020
The euro is mostly unchanged against the pound and dollar as the markets waited for the speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The German government announced yesterday that it would extend its jobs support scheme until the end of 2021. The scheme, which is their...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 27, 2020
Sterling was mostly unchanged against the dollar and rose slightly against the euro yesterday. This week has been fairly light on data for the UK, so events elsewhere or any Brexit news could have an effect on sterling. Any signs of overall global sentiment improving...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 27, 2020
The markets will focus on a key speech from Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, which is due to be made later today at the Jackson Hole Symposium. The annual event is used by central bankers to voice major new policy ideas and this year, it’s being held...
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