EUR: Euro looks for direction on quiet day
While the pound slumped and the US dollar swelled yesterday, it was a mixed day for the euro with no great movements anywhere.
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Thursday, 21 September 2023
GBP / EUR
▼ 0.03%
1.1665
A transfer of €300,000 would cost
£89 more
today than yesterday.
GBP / USD
▲ 0.22%
1.3456
A transfer of $350,000 would cost
£585 less
today than yesterday.
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GBP: Markets await more data and BoE decision
Sterling sank yesterday after the inflation data, but the falls were modest.
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Inflation data points to possible interest rate pause
Yesterday’s inflation data led to the pound losing against just about every other currency. However, the losses were not enormous – around a quarter per cent against the euro, yen and Canadian and Australian dollars, and half a…
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Under-pressure sterling at mercy of data and decisions
The pound has dropped to its lowest level for six weeks against the euro today (and its lowest against the US dollar since the spring). The reason was the all-important inflation data. “All important” that is, because of…
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USD: Interest rate pause expected
The dollar weakened yesterday morning, but had largely regained those losses by the end of the day against sterling, and this has been boosted by UK inflation today.
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EUR: Markets to parse ECB rate-setter comments
The euro had a broadly negative day, weakening by between a third and half a percent against the Norwegian krone and various non-US dollars.
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GBP: Sharp drop in sterling following CPI data
That latest inflation data for the UK shows Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) dropping to 6.7%, and the effect this could have on the BoE’s interest rate decision tomorrow has already created ripples in the markets.
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Pound plunges on inflation reduction news
This morning’s inflation figure has sent the pound to a new low for the month against the euro and its lowest against the US dollar since May. The UK’s inflation figure has just come in at 6.7%, slightly…
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