Pound stronger on Bank of England comments

The pound is stronger against the euro and the dollar this morning following comments from Bank of England officials. Over the weekend, both Andrew Bailey and Michael Saunders expressed worries over rising inflation and hinted at an earlier-than-expected interest rate...


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Sterling hits highest rate since pandemic began

Sterling looks likely to breach €1.18 today – if it hasn’t already by the time you read this – and is also looking stronger against the US dollar too. That will be the highest rate it has been since February 2020 and 7% stronger than this time last year. The reason...


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USD: All eyes on Non-Farm Payrolls

The dollar lost some of its strength yesterday following the announcement of a temporary solution to the debt crisis. The US Senate voted yesterday to temporarily raise the federal government’s $28.4 trillion debt limit to minimise the risk of a historic...


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EUR: ECB meeting accounts fail to support euro

The euro is still weaker against both the pound and the dollar this morning after the European Central Bank’s September Monetary Policy Meeting Accounts failed to support the single currency. Policymakers agreed that the near-term increase in inflation does not...


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