Author: Hannah Wilson
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Slight Uptick in UK GDP Boosts British Pound Business News
July 26 2017GBP/EUR – Pound Recovers from 10-Month Low Sterling dropped to a 10-month low against the Euro last week as UK public sector net borrowing proved … read more
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GBP CAD Gains Ground Ahead of UK Growth Data GBP to CAD
July 25 2017Confidence in the Pound slumped sharply ahead of the weekend, with investors disappointed to find that June’s public sector net borrowing figure … read more
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GBP AUD Remains Under Pressure Despite Dovish RBA Comments GBP to AUD
July 24 2017Investors were not impressed when June’s UK consumer price index report surprised to the downside, with inflationary pressure dipping from 29% to … read more
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GBP Down on UK Inflation Data; ECB Decision Ahead Business News
July 19 2017GBP/EUR – Weak Inflation Dents BoE Rate Hike Odds Confidence in the Pound took a sharp blow as June’s UK consumer price index fell short of … read more
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GBP NZD Sluggish Ahead of UK and NZ Inflation Data GBP to NZD
July 17 2017The latest raft of UK labour market data failed to bolster the appeal of the Pound for long, even though the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell from … read more
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Could Dovish SARB Encourage GBP ZAR Exchange Rate Rally? GBP to ZAR
South African manufacturing production continued to underperform in May, with output still contracting on both the month and the year This underlined … read more
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Falling Bank of England Rate Hike Odds Limit Sterling Strength Business News
July 11 2017GBP/EUR – Odds of August BoE Rate Hike Plunge As recent UK data proved almost universally disappointing, investors were prompted to take a bleaker … read more
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GBP CAD Under Pressure Ahead of Anticipated BOC Rate Hike GBP to CAD
UK data proved distinctly disappointing over the course of the last week, with the latest raft of PMIs, trade and production figures all falling … read more
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Wider UK Trade Deficit Prompts GBP NZD Exchange Rate Downtrend GBP to NZD
July 10 2017Commentary from various Bank of England (BoE) policymakers has increased volatility for GBP exchange rates in recent weeks A slightly more upbeat … read more
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Pound Under Pressure as UK Productivity Plunges Business News
July 5 2017GBP/EUR – Sterling Weakened as PMIs Disappointed June’s raft of UK PMIs all proved discouraging, pointing towards a loss of momentum within the … read more