by Charles Purdy | Dec 22, 2021
The pound is slightly stronger against the euro and the dollar this morning after falling at the beginning of this week due to Omicron fears. Sterling may have benefitted from the Prime Minister ruling out any restrictions before Christmas, as well as cutting the...
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by Charles Purdy | Dec 22, 2021
After weakening on Monday and Tuesday this week due to Omicron fears, the pound is stronger this morning. Yesterday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a £1 billion fund for businesses who are struggling amidst the surge in Omicron cases. He also unveiled an extra £30...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 22, 2021
After falling earlier in the week, the pound is stronger this morning against both the euro and the dollar. Sterling’s new-found strength comes from Chancellor Rishi Sunak announcing yesterday that struggling businesses in the hospitality sector can now take advantage...
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by Charles Purdy | Dec 21, 2021
While the dollar has strengthened across the week, it has slipped in the past day or two as Omicron spreads in the country and the first death has been recorded. While negative for business – and the public, of course – rising Covid cases can support the dollar as a...
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by Charles Purdy | Dec 21, 2021
The euro strengthened slightly against most currencies yesterday and remains slightly ahead of GBP and USD on the week. This morning the report from GfK on Consumer Confidence for Germany showed a significant slip to -6.8, against an expectation of -2.7 and way down...
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