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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Falls as Strong US PMI Boosts Dollar

23 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate extended its recent decline on Wednesday, falling to its weakest level since late July as stronger US economic data reinforced expectations of further Federal Reserve tightening. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3280, down roughly 0.5% on the day. US Dollar (USD) Strengthens after Powerful US PMI Release The US Dollar (USD) strengthened on Wednesday...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound-Euro Slips as UK Services Growth Disappoints

23 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate edged slightly lower on Wednesday as markets assessed the latest PMI figures from both the Eurozone and the UK. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at €1.1638, with the pairing marginally lower on the day. The Euro (EUR) found its gains limited on Wednesday, despite encouraging Eurozone PMI figures. The latest manufacturing index came in just above expectations,...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Bounces from 7-Week Lows

23 Sep 2026 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has recovered towards 1.3360 after briefly touching seven-week lows below 1.3330, with buyers again emerging around an important support zone. The Dollar remains underpinned by hawkish Federal Reserve rhetoric and expectations of further tightening, although markets are also pricing a substantial chance of a November Bank of England hike, providing Sterling with some...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP/EUR Resists Selling Despite UK Debt Fears

23 Sep 2026 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) has held just above 1.1650 despite a larger-than-expected UK borrowing deficit intensifying concerns ahead of next month's Budget. Pound Sterling has shown resilience despite record August debt-interest costs, but the combination of diminishing fiscal headroom and what ING considers excessive Bank of England rate-hike pricing leaves the Pound vulnerable over the coming...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound to Euro: Can Sterling Hold €1.16 after UK Deficit Surge?

22 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate edged lower on Tuesday as markets assessed the latest UK government borrowing figures alongside fresh data from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at around €1.1652, having drifted modestly lower over the course of the session. The Pound (GBP) struggled for momentum on Tuesday as fresh UK government borrowing figures...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Hits Two-Month Low as UK Borrowing Surges

22 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate came under renewed pressure on Tuesday, briefly falling to its weakest level since late July as markets digested the latest UK public borrowing figures. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3364. The pairing remained slightly below Tuesday’s opening levels, although it had recovered somewhat from the near two-month low reached earlier in the session. Sterling...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Hawkish Fed Keeps USD Risks Tilted Higher

22 Sep 2026 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has recovered towards 1.3390 after once again finding support below 1.3350, with a pullback in energy prices taking some of the momentum out of the US Dollar. Pound Sterling remains vulnerable, however, as markets continue to price a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook and investors await fresh evidence on the relative strength of the US and UK economies. GBP/USD Forecasts:...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

British Pound to Euro Forecast: Bank of England Running Out of Time

22 Sep 2026 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) recovered towards 1.1650 after falling to two-week lows near 1.1620 following the Bank of England's decision to leave rates unchanged. Policymakers still appear reluctant to tighten, but persistently high energy prices are rapidly reducing their room to wait, with a growing number of investment banks now forecasting a November rate hike. GBP/EUR Forecasts: Edging...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound-to-Euro Flat as German Election Results Rattle Markets

21 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate traded within a narrow range at the start of the week as investors assessed the fallout from disappointing results in Germany’s latest regional elections. At the time of writing, the GBP/EUR exchange rate was trading at around €1.1659, leaving the pairing virtually unchanged from Monday’s opening levels. The Euro (EUR) struggled to find momentum on Monday after regional...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: UK Fiscal Concerns Put Pound Sterling in Focus

21 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained subdued on Monday as the impact of last week’s central bank decisions continued to shape the pairing. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3387, having slipped marginally on the day. The Pound (GBP) struggled to find a clear direction on Monday, with the absence of major UK data leaving Sterling without a fresh catalyst. The currency was also subdued...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts