EUR: Euro down on UK election news

Euro weakened against the pound yesterday, as Nigel Farage announced that the Brexit Party would not be standing in any seats the Conservative Party already holds. Meanwhile, the ECB’s council is calling for changes in decision-making, as Christine Lagarde takes up...


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USD: Trump denies agreeing to roll back tariffs

The dollar rose to a three-week high on Friday, despite uncertainty surrounding US-China trade talks. President Trump said that he did not agree to scrap tariffs on Chinese goods, following reports that US and Chinese officials had agreed to roll them back as part of...


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EUR: Economic pressures weigh on euro

Poor economic performance and worries over a slowdown – as well as uncertainty over Brexit – are continuing to keep the euro in a low range against the pound, while it also ended Thursday down against the dollar. Last week saw poor performance from German industry and...


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