07 April 2017 British Pound Slips Against Euro, Dollar on Soft UK Manufacturing Stats

The UK data pulse gives us its next tick on Friday, April 7 with the release of Manufacturing and Industrial Production data from the ONS at 09:30 B.S.T.

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10 February 2017 Spooked Pound Falls and Erases Gains Following Strong Manufacturing + Trade Data Releases

Pound Sterling exchange rates are likely to be driven by data ahead of the weekend - here are the numbers to look for and the potential foreign exchange reactions.

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11 January 2017 Industrial and Manufacturing Production Surges, Economy Becoming More Balanced

A surprise jump in UK manufacturing and industrial production activity confirms the economy remains defiant in the face of forecasts for a slowdown in 2017.

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07 December 2016 British Pound Drops vs Dollar, Euro on Shock UK Manufacturing and Industrial Production Data

Industrial and manufacturing data from the ONS out mid-week was incredibly poor.

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07 November 2016 Traders Pare British Pound Gains Against Euro, Dollar as Election Results are Eyed

The new week has not favoured Pound Sterling with the only bright spot appearing to be its ability to remain in touching distance of the Euro.

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07 October 2016 Manufacturing, Industrial Production Data Delivers first Post-Brexit Vote Flop

Any hopes for a recovery in Pound Sterling on Friday were dashed by underwhelming data on manufacturing and production from the ONS.

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06 October 2016 Reactions: British Pound hit by Raft of Forecast Downgrades Against Euro and US Dollar Following 'Flash Crash Friday'

Sterling remains highly sensitive to risk sentiment associated with Brexit as we evidenced by the sharp declines witnessed through the opening days of October.

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22 September 2016 CBI: UK Manufacturers Turning Increasingly Positive

CBI monthly Industrial Trends Survey: Manufacturing output continues to expand at a solid rate.

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07 September 2016 UK Manufacturing Data Pressures British Pound, Seen Off Recent Highs Against Euro and US Dollar

Pound Sterling has turned lower as the recent rally is pared back from overbought conditions.

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08 June 2016 Industrial, Manufacturing Growth Surges, is this the Brexeleration?

Industrial production Confounds expectations and experiences its biggest leap since 2012.

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11 May 2016 Pound Sterling Weighed Down by Poor Industrial + Manufacturing Production Data

Another day, another disappointing set of economic data from the United Kingdom.

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03 May 2016 Pound Rattled as UK Manufacturing Records First Decline Since 2013, But Improvements Forecast by One Commentator

The pound has fallen against the euro but maintains recent strength elsewhere  as the first data release of May is unequivocally negative.

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