by Christopher Nye | Feb 16, 2026
The euro has remained composed while politics and economic credibility have strained other currencies. Will the data keep on validating the idea of a slow, controlled path for interest rates? Tomorrow we’ll have the influential ZEW Economic Sentiment Index for both...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 16, 2026
Sterling ended last week relatively unmoved against both the US dollar and the euro. It looks like a currency waiting for a reason to pick a direction, and that may come soon. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has labour-market updates tomorrow, inflation on...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 16, 2026
After treading water against the US dollar and euro last week as the febrile atmosphere at Westminster calmed, somewhat, this is the week when economics comes back in force. From tomorrow, every day has something meaty for the markets to chew on, starting with...
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by Jonathan Cook | Feb 13, 2026
After a key job report came in much stronger than expected this week, the next test for the US economy will be this afternoon’s inflation data. Falling price pressures there would mark another sign of economic resilience, although the US dollar is likely to move up or...
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by Jonathan Cook | Feb 13, 2026
The euro hasn’t had much economic data to divert its path this week. Since Monday morning, the euro has ranged by only around half a cent against the pound and the US dollar, making it look a haven of calm compared to more volatile rivals. GBP/EUR: the past year 1 Min...
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