EUR: Strongest against GBP for a month

After something of a wobble midday it ended as a positive day for the single currency. This morning EUR/GBP has been boosted by the UK’s GDP data to its best level for exactly one month. Spanish inflation came in where expected at 2.4% yesterday, but the bigger event...


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GBP: Government may rethink triple lock

Sterling’s losses against the euro continued yesterday, taking the loss to almost 1% over the week and its worst position for a month after the GDP data this morning. It’s been more patchy against the US dollar but sterling remains down over the week, further weakened...


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GDP fall sends pound to multi-week lows

Sterling weakened against the euro and US dollar yesterday, following mixed economic reports from the UK and the eurozone. That has been exacerbated this morning, with bad news in the form of falling Gross Domestic Product (GDP) knocking another third of a percent or...


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USD: Down against all major currencies on Monday

The US dollar had a poor day yesterday, sinking on the back of a surprise intervention from the People’s Bank of China which confirmed it will prevent ant “over-adjustment” risk in the yuan. The US dollar fell over 1% against the Chinese yuan, Japanese yen and...


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EUR: Steady euro ahead of ECB decision

The euro maintained its position against the US dollar yesterday, not straying far from the three-month low it hit on 7 September. Compared to this time last week, the euro is 0.35% lower against the US dollar and 0.35% up against the...


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