The pound is looking weak against the euro and the dollar this morning, but is broadly holding its strength due to the fact that a no-deal Brexit is looking less likely. Yesterday, Boris Johnson refused to say whether…
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The bill to prevent a no-deal Brexit is continuing to pass apace through Parliament, and the House of Lords are expected to pass it through by 5pm. Nonetheless, the pound is down somewhat against the euro, with an…
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The dollar is mixed this morning, showing strength against the pound but is weaker against the euro. US-China trade negotiators have agreed to resume talks in early October. China Vice Premier and chief trade negotiator, Liu He has…
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Euro is up against the pound after a choppy start to the morning, as Brexit turmoil weighs down on the latter with a possible election in the next two months. Meanwhile, Christine Lagarde has won EU lawmakers’ support…
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After extending its rebound yesterday following Boris Johnson’s second Common’s defeat, the pound is down this morning against both the euro and the dollar. Yesterday, MPs passed legislation to stop a no-deal Brexit with 327 votes to 299.
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Yesterday was a busy day in Parliament, as the House of Commons worked at speed to pass the bill against no-deal through to the House of Lords, where it is expected to be completed by 5pm on Friday.…
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The dollar is weak against both the pound and the euro this morning, as the US ISM manufacturing figure fell into contraction territory for the first time in three years. The worse-than-expected reading came in at 49.1% for…
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It’s been a good economic start to the day for the eurozone, with services and composite PMI figures for France and Germany showing a rise month-on-month. However, the euro is down against the sterling, as the latter benefits…
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