20 December 2021 Pound Sterling Pulled Lower by Market Sell-off, Euro and Dollar Rise

GBP hit by deteriorating global sentiment, markets fall as Biden's Build Back Better bill fails.

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16 December 2021 "Pound Surging Higher" against Euro, Dollar on Bank of England Rate Hike

"The market had largely priced out a hike. This a surprise" - Mizuho.

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15 December 2021 Pound Sterling vs. Euro & Dollar: Bank of England Looms Large

The Pound could end the week higher if the Bank of England avoids a rate hike but warns it will act with haste once the Omicron wave has passed.

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14 December 2021 Pound Sterling: Robust Wage, Jobs Data to Keep UK Currency Supported against Euro, Dollar

UK labour market statistics for the October-November period showed a stronger than expected rise in UK wages, suggesting inflationary pressures in the UK could remain elevated for longer than the B…

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11 December 2021 Pound Sterling: Don't Rule out a 2021 Rate Hike Just Yet

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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09 December 2021 Pound's Plan 'B Sell' Selloff Set to Fade

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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08 December 2021 Pound Sterling Under Pressure on Looming "Work from Home" Order & Growing Downing St. Nightmare

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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