Pound Sterling slumped during the morning session Friday as traders responded to the release of the latest UK GDP data, which showed UK economic growth slowing at a much faster pace than was expected during the first-quarter of 2018.

 

April 27,2018

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The recent run of poor data is not expected to alter the European Central Bank's (ECB's) baseline of optimism about the future.

April 25,2018

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U.S. consumer confidence bounced back in April after poor March reading.

April 24,2018

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Sentiment may be slightly off but the cheap Pound and global growth are supportive factors for British industry.

April 24,2018

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Latest stats show the UK government continuing its recent thrift into Q1.

April 24,2018

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German business optimism faded in April, according to a leading survey.

April 24,2018

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Economists at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research believe that the UK data pulse seen over recent months suggests the Bank of England is unlikely to deliver two interest rate rises in 2018.

April 19,2018

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