EUR: Economic sentiment expected to show drop

Euro is up against the pound this morning, following German inflation figures, which came in at 1.7%, with a 0.1% rise year on year. Nonetheless, it’s not all positive, with German wholesale prices, which had been expected to show growth, contracting year-on-year. At...


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GBP: Sterling awaits flurry of data releases

The pound is looking weak against the dollar and choppy against the euro this morning. Sterling made some gains against the euro yesterday and earlier today, benefitting from the political tensions in Italy. However, Brexit uncertainty ensured that any strength was...


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Pound weak as markets await economic figures

The pound has made some recovery from the lows of last week, but is still looking weak this morning while the markets await a number of important economic figures today. We will see unemployment data and productivity stats for the UK, as well as economic sentiment...


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USD: Dollar mixed as US-China impasse continues

The dollar is strong against the euro and weak against the pound this morning, as the US-China trade war looks set to continue for a long while. President Donald Trump has said that he’s not ready to make a deal with China yet, and even said that talks in September...


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EUR: Salvini calls for no-confidence motion

It was a strong week for the euro against the pound last week, hitting almost two-year highs on Friday as the British economy showed further contraction. The single currency has dipped against the pound again this morning, although how long this will last remains to...


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