The Bank of England would deliver a market moving-surprise if it goes ahead and opts for a 15 basis point hike on Thursday, given market expectations for such a move have slipped significantly over…
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The British Pound has lost value against most peers having been hit by the sudden introduction of new Covid-19 measures which threatens to slow the UK's economic recovery, however losses could soon…
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Plans to introduce tighter Covid-19 restrictions in order to slow the spread of the Omicron variant are afoot, but they will exact a toll on UK businesses, consumer sentiment and ultimately the Pou…
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"For sterling... the UK is likely to be the amongst the best protected places in the developed world against Omicron." - Deutsche Bank.
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"Previous infection used to protect against Delta but now with Omicron that doesn’t seem to be the case".
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If the Bank of England goes ahead and raises interest rates in December Pound Sterling would likely rally as such a move would catch the market by surprise.
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The UK will accelerate its booster vaccination programme in a bid to avoid implementing further Covid restrictions, a move that could keep the Pound supported in a repeat of early-2021.
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