by Christopher Nye | Nov 21, 2022 | Currency Market Updates
The UK’s interest rate was raised 0.75 percentage points on November 3. The Bank of England warned that Britain may be facing the longest recession since records began. The Bank raised interest rates to 3% from 2.25%. The 0.75 percentage point increase marks the...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 17, 2022 | Currency Market Updates
When you’re spending a large amount on a property abroad, maybe your life savings, it’s understandable if you look to see if you might get a better rate later on. And plenty of banks, websites and ‘experts’ have an opinion on where exchange...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 13, 2022 | Currency Market Updates
Our brand-new quarterly forecast comes at a nervy and excitable time in the currency markets. See what the ‘experts’ predict the pound will be worth against the euro and dollar by Christmas and into 2023. The mini-Budget upset the markets, inflation is at...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 21, 2022 | Renting Property Abroad
Overseas rental properties, known as “fly to lets” can offer advantages over British buy to lets. As recession looms and landlords continue to be blamed for the housing crisis, here are seven good reasons to consider shifting your portfolio...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 30, 2022 | Currency Market Updates
When Sunak was made chancellor the pound leapt up. Will that happen again if he becomes PM? Truss is promising immediate tax cuts that will put money in the wealthy’s pockets; could that boost economic growth and support the pound? Here we check out some of the...
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