by Charles Purdy | Feb 15, 2022
The pound has weakened slightly against the euro but has strengthened against the dollar following UK jobs data. Pay increases lagged behind inflation in the last quarter of 2021, despite record high job vacancies, but unemployment data came in as expected. All eyes...
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by Charles Purdy | Feb 15, 2022
The pound has weakened slightly against the euro but has strengthened against the dollar this morning. The latest jobs statistics for the UK reveal that wage increases lagged behind rising inflation in the last quarter of 2021, despite record high job vacancies....
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by Charles Purdy | Feb 15, 2022
The dollar has weakened slightly against the pound and the euro this morning but is still benefitting from its safe-haven status amid growing tensions in Eastern Europe. Speaking yesterday, Fed official, James Bullard, again called for faster interest rate hikes....
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by Charles Purdy | Feb 15, 2022
The euro has strengthened slightly this morning despite growing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Growing concerns over an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine caused oil prices to hit a 7-year high yesterday. Russia supplies Europe with a third of its natural gas,...
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by Charles Purdy | Feb 14, 2022
The pound starts the week slightly on the back foot after recovering by more than 1% over the course of last week against the euro. Against the US dollar this morning’s decline has been sharp, but limited so far to just around 0.3%. Definitely one to watch, however...
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