The euro stands to lose the most in a week headlined by economic data and another interest rate decision from the European Central Bank (ECB). Threats of tariffs from the United States can be added to the worry…
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France, Italy and Germany all reported inflation data to round out last week. With the ECB due to make its latest interest rate decision on Thursday, the euro’s next moves will depend very much on how the inflation…
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American markets showed their first signs of frustration with President Trump’s loose lips last week. Just as stock markets were rising, and with robust economic data rolling in, new talk of tariffs sent markets down, even if the…
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The pound came out of last week with credit, navigating a tricky passage from both an economic and geopolitical perspective. The seas have calmed for now but nobody should be betting the house on a strong pound given…
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The euro stands to lose the most in a week headlined by economic data and another interest rate decision from the European Central Bank (ECB). Threats of tariffs from the United States can be added to the worry…
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Sterling has reached the end of February in a better place than it began it, some 1.1% up on USD and 1.3% up on the euro. A quiet week for data has ended with the Nationwide House Price…
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Yesterday’s confirmation that tariffs will commence against Canada, Mexico and China helped the dollar to a 0.5% to 1% gain on most rivals, including the pound. This afternoon we will get Personal Income and Spending data.
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It was a sorry day for the single currency overall, although losses were held at just around 0.75% even against the US dollar. We have just heard French inflation data come in at just 0.8% annually, a significant…
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