27 February 2017 British Pound at risk of 'Fundamental Downshift' in Value Should Scotland Seek 2nd IndyRef

The British Pound has been shaken by the latest news coming out of the ever-shifting political landscape in Britain.

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23 February 2017 Retailers Say Sales Up But Rising Inflation Makes For Gloomy Future

A survey of British retailers showed a rise in receipts in February despite increasing cost pressures and an overall pessimistic outlook for the future.

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23 February 2017 The Pound “Reverts to Mean” as Optical Illusion in GDP Data Catches Traders Out

Foreign exchange traders may have unnecessarily punished the Pound in the wake of the release of Wednesday’s GDP release and it must therefore recover back to higher levels against the Dollar and E…

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22 February 2017 British Pound 'Substantially Undervalued' but Must Still Go Lower say SEB

Analysts at a leading financial services house have confirmed Pound Sterling to be one of the world’s most undervalued currencies at present.

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21 February 2017 Carney & Co Retain a Cautious Optimism Before Treasury Select Committee

The Treasury Committee hears from Governor and Chief Economist of the Bank of England, and External Members of the Monetary Policy Committee on its Inflation Report for February.

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20 February 2017 Pound Sterling Outlook: Brexit Risks Rising Again as EU Pushes for Hard-Landing

The British Pound sees the data calendar dry this week, which could be a good thing if we consider the string of sub-expectations economic releases seen in mid-month.

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17 February 2017 UK Retail Sales Data Confirms the Mighty British Consumer is Coming Under Pressure

"Retail was the beating heart of the UK economy in 2016, so with consumer spending expected to slide in the coming months we could see the Pound push lower against both the Euro and the Dollar."

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