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British Pound News Directory

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British Pound and the Bank of England Outlook: Analyst and Economist Views

Sterling exchange rates fell ahead of the weekend and in the wake of August’s Bank of England (BoE) interest rate decision, which cast a pall over the outlook for the economy and prompted much commentary about the prospects of the Pound, some of which is included below.

August 5,2022

Pound Sterling Set for Weakness Following Bank of England's Dire Economic Forecasts say Analysts

BoE Bailey press conference

The Bank of England delivered what analysts are describing a "dovish" 50 basis point interest rate hike, and this could spell weakness for the British Pound going forward.

August 9,2022

Pound Sold as Bank Delivers Devastating Forecasts

BoE's Bailey

BoE hikes 50bp, GBP in "sell the fact" response.

January 11,2023

Pound Sterling Risks "Sell the Fact" Reaction to BoE Decision says TD Securities

Pound Sterling note

"GBP may not get much lift from this meeting" - TD Securities.

August 9,2022

Pound Sterling: Barclays, Goldman Sachs Predictions ahead of Bank of England Rate Hike

Pound Sterling and the Bank of England

GBP firms ahead of Bank of England decision, but Barclays sees prospect of a decline Thursday.

August 3,2022

BoE: Pound Sterling Risks Decline vs. Euro & Dollar on 25bp Hike Surprise

GBP started August with solid gains against both the Euro and Dollar but risks decline later this week if the Bank of England underwhelms and delivers a 25 basis point interest rate hike on Thursday.

August 2,2022

Pound Sterling a Sell this Week with RBC Capital

RBC Capital Markets are targeting a lower Pound in their regular "trade of the week" in anticipation of Bank of England disappointment.

August 1,2022

More Articles …

  1. Pound Sterling, Euro and Dollar Forecast Update from Wells Fargo: Dollar Dominance to Continue
  2. Pound Sterling Extends Gains against Euro and Dollar on post-Fed Relief
  3. Pound Sterling in Strong Start against Euro & Dollar as Risk Sentiment Supports
  4. Pound Sterling Rebounds vs. Euro as UK PMIs Confirm Ongoing Growth
  5. Pound to Stay Heavy as Retail Sales Confirm Consumers Facing Significant Pressures
  6. Surging Inflation Data Nails on 50bp Bank Rate Hike
  7. Bailey: 50bp Hike in Aug Likely, Pound Supported
  8. Labour Market Data Enough for a 50bp Rate Hike in August say Economists

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