EUR: PMI data expected this morning
After increased restrictions across Europe to curb the second wave of coronavirus, PMI figures are expected to drop slightly for both Germany and the Eurozone.
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Today's move
Friday, 23 October 2020
GBP / EUR
▲ 0.12%
1.1671
A transfer of €300,000 would cost
£307 less
today than yesterday.
GBP / USD
▲ 0.53%
1.3438
A transfer of $350,000 would cost
£1,380 less
today than yesterday.
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GBP: BoE “not poised” for negative interest rates
Yesterday, the Bank of England’s Chief Economist, Anthony Haldane, said that the Bank is not poised to cut interest rates below zero. This comes after much speculation that the BoE could be considering negative interest rates.
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Pound weaker as face-to-face Brexit talks resume
After strengthening yesterday on news that Brexit negotiations between the UK and EU would be intensifying, the pound is slightly weaker this morning, perhaps on the realisation that several sticking points remain. Face-to-face talks will take place until…
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USD: Final Presidential debate tonight
The dollar is slightly stronger this morning, continuing to be driven by news of the long-awaited US stimulus package.
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EUR: Consumer confidence in Germany wanes
Later today, consumer confidence figures will be released for the whole of the Eurozone. This will be followed by PMI data tomorrow, which will give a good insight into the health of the European economy.
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GBP: Negotiations to resume this week
The pound is strong against the euro and the dollar this morning on news that the UK and EU have agreed to intensify Brexit talks.
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UK and EU to intensify negotiations
The pound is strong against the euro and the dollar this morning, rising on news that the UK and EU have agreed to engage in intense Brexit negotiations. After Chief Negotiator, Michel Barnier, acknowledged yesterday that concessions need…
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