GBP: Supply woes delay recovery

Sterling starts the day slightly on the back foot against EUR and USD, but only slipping part way back towards last Tuesday’s position. Yesterday’s Construction purchasing manager’s index (PMI) came in slightly below expectations at 55.2, compared to last month’s 56.5...


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Sterling starts September on even keel

Sterling remained steady against most of its major competitors over the past 24 hours while clawing back some of last week’s losses against the non-US dollars. The first week of September has been unseasonably quiet this year. In the first week of September 2020 there...


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EUR: Euro pressured ahead of ECB meeting

The euro rose against the dollar throughout the course of last week, given a final boost on Friday following the US’ Non-Farm Payrolls report, but has weakened this morning as the dollar rebounds. On Thursday this week, the European Central Bank will hold its latest...


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