British pound news

A shortage of the gas could hit meat production and packaging, UK processors warn.

Aside from the rising uncertainty in China over Evergrande default risks, two central bank decisions will dominate the market theme next week.

Fundamental anticipation ahead of FOMC and BOE leaves GBP/USD stuck in a tight range

The British pound got absolutely crushed during the trading session on Thursday as the US retail sales came out much stronger than anticipated.

The British Pound has been moving sideways and struggling for direction. Can Sterling find some footing, or will the US Dollar take the wheel ahead of FOMC?

Cut soaring energy costs by paying energy levies through taxes, E.On UK boss Michael Lewis says.

The US Dollar spiked up to a fresh September high today, but can bulls maintain the move with the FOMC scheduled for next week?

EUR/GBP Exchange Rate Dips amid German Political Uncertainty EUR/GBP Exchange Rate Buoyed by Germany Uncertainty The Euro to Pound (EUR/GBP) exchange rate is ticking lower this morning as ERU investors grow increasingly skittish ahead of Germany’s upcoming general election. At the time of writing the EUR/GBP exchange rate is trading at around £0.8518, down roughly 0.2% from today’s opening levels.…

The GBP/USD pair tilted upwards in the overnight session as traders continued to reflect on the strong UK inflation and mixed US production numbers.

GBP/USD is a little weaker in early European hours Thursday but continues to trade within a relatively narrow range, unaffected by Wednesday’s UK Cabinet reshuffle.

The British pound has rallied significantly during the trading session on Wednesday but continues to see a lot of resistance at a major downtrend line.

The pandemic led to around 1m UK adults learning an instrument and many taking music lessons.

The UK inflation rate hit 3.2% in the year to August, according to the latest official figures.

UK inflation recorded its highest jump on record last month, boosting GBP/USD as the figures focused attention again on whether and when the Bank of England will taper UK monetary policy.

Range-bound between 1.3721 and 1.3900.

The British pound rallied a bit on Tuesday but gave back gains to form a shooting star.

The government blames Covid and supply chain difficulties as it puts back changes.

At the beginning of this week's trading, the US dollar gained some momentum against the other major currencies.

GBP/USD is edging higher for a second day after the latest UK labor-market report showed a record rise in job vacancies, above one million for the first time since records began.

The GBP/USD price was little changed in early trading ahead of the important UK jobs and US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data.

The British pound initially fell on Monday but then turned around to show signs of support.

The turn through the middle of September promises another week of important data releases.

The US Dollar is falling after another test of resistance in the 92.80 zone, but the focus is shifting to tomorrow's CPI report.

Higher wages for workers is key to building a strong economic recovery, says Frances O'Grady.

The GBP/USD corrected upwards to the 1.3865 resistance level, a rebound from sharp losses incurred last week, which reached the support level of 1.3726.

Early USD outperformance dissipates as risk sentiment holds up.

The British pound initially tried to go higher on Friday, breaking above a significant downtrend.

GBP/USD was lower in Asia as the inflation debate heats up ahead of US CPI data. Will the US Dollar drive markets and wake Sterling up?

Today’s pivotal point will likely be at 1.3808.

House prices have surged in many parts of the UK - and in one district they have risen by 29% in a year.

A law firm representing travellers is taking the government to court over the UK's quarantine hotel policy.

The health secretary rules out the scheme for nightclubs and large events, following much criticism.

Trade bodies and unions say the UK is slipping behind other nations on green investment.

With this month’s meeting of the ECB’s policymaking Governing Council now out of the way, there is little to stop the Euro from appreciating as tighter Eurozone monetary policy draws closer.