EUR : The euro continues to weaken.
The euro continues to weaken compared to sterling. Against the dollar, the euro is choppy but continues to weaken overall.
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Wednesday, 17 August 2022
GBP / EUR
▲ 0.18%
1.1676
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£472 less
between updates.
GBP / USD
▼ 0.14%
1.3450
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£375 more
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GBP : UK inflation rate at 10.1% – more than 5 times higher than the BoE’s target.
Today sterling continues to strengthen against the euro but has weakened against the dollar following the Bank of England's latest inflation rate. This morning's figures beat market predictions of 9.4% as July's inflation rate hit 10.1% - more…
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UK inflation hits 10.1% beating market forecasts.
Today sterling continues to strengthen against the euro but has weakened against the dollar following the Bank of England's latest inflation rate. Today's figures beat market predictions of 9.4%, with July's inflation rate hitting 10.1% - more than 5…
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Sterling surges again, but what underpins its strength?
The second of the week’s big data releases has hit the wires this morning, and the UK’s inflation figures were worse than the markets expected, at 10.1%. That has boosted the pound to its highest rate for two…
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USD: Dollar on the rise as China’s economy falters
The dollar was the big winner yesterday, perhaps benefitting more from poor economic data from China than any great strength in its own economy. It gained nearly 1.5% against the Australian dollar, around 1% on the euro and…
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EUR: Euro stages recovery in early trading
Despite falling sharply against the US dollar and marginally against sterling yesterday, the single currency can take some comfort from a better performance this morning.
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GBP: Pound in different trajectories against USD and EUR
The pound dropped again against the US dollar, by over 0.50% over the course of the day, while strengthening by a similar amount against the euro. It has all been going slightly south this morning, however.
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Pound stable against euro despite real wages fall
Over the course of Monday the pound lost value against the US dollar while gaining around a third of a cent against the euro. That has been pared back a little this morning, but new jobs data has…
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