EUR: Inflation appears stable

There was little change month-on-month in the inflation numbers reported across Germany, Italy and France. Tuesday’s unified eurozone numbers will give us a better sense of the trend, but economists are forecasting just a slight increase, which would take the headline...


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GBP: Sliding into September

The end of August proved little different to the rest of the month for the pound. Sterling weakened by a third of a cent against the euro and needed some American data to prop it up against the US dollar. Still, the prospect of fresh data on the horizon should provide...


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Sterling seeks to shrug off summer blues

The last week of summer saw the pound range by around a cent against the euro and the US dollar but ultimately finish more or less level with where it had started Monday. After strengthening on Thursday, the US dollar gave up some ground to its European counterparts...


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USD: More falls for dollar

It was another dim day for the dollar, falling just about everywhere as the markets look with disapproval at the potential end to Federal Reserve independence among other risks to America’s economic stability. Still, Americans have seemed as optimistic as ever on the...


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EUR: Inflation data out today

After a strong month overall for the euro, the economic readings continue to come thick and fast in the eurozone with implications for exchange rates. We’ve just had inflation readings from France, showing prices rising by just 0.9% over the past year. Italian and...


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