GBP: Inflation highest since 1992

The pound has strengthened against the euro this morning following higher-than-expected inflation figures. The final inflation reading for December came in at 5.4% year-on-year, greater than estimates of 5.2% and the highest since March 1992. The month-on-month figure...


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EUR: German inflation meets expectations

The euro is weaker against the dollar and the pound this morning, mainly due to strength from both sterling and the greenback. Inflation figures for Germany came in this morning, with the figures in-line with expectations. Year-on-year, inflation was at 5.3% and 0.5%...


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USD: Dollar stronger due to rising yields

The dollar is stronger this morning due to rising yields, which have increased following the FOMC meeting minutes last week. Last week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell yesterday, said that the economy was strong enough to cope with interest rate hikes. However,...


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EUR: Economic sentiment figures today

The euro is weaker against the dollar this morning, mainly due to strength from the greenback. Later today, economic sentiment figures will be released for both the eurozone and Germany. The figure for Germany is expected to show that sentiment has improved in...


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