The pound is volatile after news that the government will ‘pause’ their Brexit bill. This comes as MPs rejected the Prime Minister’s timetable to sign off his deal in three days. The EU will now consider whether to…
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The dollar was low yesterday, as Brexit optimism lifted both the pound and the euro. However, the greenback is looking stronger against the pound this morning. Vice President Pence is due to deliver a policy speech on China…
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The pound is choppy against the euro this morning, as UK MPs prepare to scrutinise the proposed Withdrawal Agreement. In a week short on economic releases, politics and speculation will set the agenda, with perhaps a respite on…
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MPs will vote on the Withdrawal Agreement Bill today, which was published by the government yesterday. If Parliament backs the bill, they will then by asked to approve a three day timetable, in which legislation for the Prime…
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The British government has introduced the Withdrawal Agreement as a bill into the House of Commons, after Speaker John Bercow ruled that this afternoon’s planned vote on a deal could not go ahead. Although the pound is currently…
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The dollar was weaker on Friday afternoon, as the euro and the pound were buoyed on hopes that MPs would vote in favour of a Brexit deal. However, the greenback looks stronger this morning.
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Today, Vice-President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, will give a speech, which could hint at the ECB’s stance ahead of their Interest Rate Decision announcement on Thursday. President of the ECB, Mario Draghi, will deliver his final…
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After an eventful weekend, the pound is low against the euro and the dollar this morning as uncertainty persists. Unexpectedly, there was no meaningful vote on Saturday.
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