Euro Forecast Directory - Page #178
A round up of the latest Euro forecast news items from the Currency News desk.
Poor Eurozone Output Data Pushes GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Up by 0.3% Today
8 Jun 2018 at 11 AM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK Poor Eurozone Output Data Pushes GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Up by 0.3% Today
On Thursday, the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate opened in the region of 1.1391 and closed lower around 1.1377.
This minor decline was caused by GBP trader uncertainty about the potential resignation of Brexit Secretary David Davis.
The issue at hand was the Brexit ‘backstop’, which is a planned ‘safety net’ policy that...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Drops on Forecast Difficulties with Brexit ?Backstop?
7 Jun 2018 at 4 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Drops on Forecast Difficulties with Brexit ?Backstop?
On Wednesday, the Pound to Euro exchange rate opened in the region of 1.1434 but closed down lower around 1.1390.
There was little solid UK economic data out on the day, which instead left Pound Sterling at the mercy of trader reactions to a document from the European Commission.
The document warned EU businesses that they should be...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
GBP EUR Exchange Rate Surges Higher on Hopes of Stronger Second Quarter UK Growth
5 Jun 2018 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK GBP EUR Exchange Rate Surges Higher on Hopes of Stronger Second Quarter UK Growth
A better-than-expected UK services PMI encouraged the Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate to push higher on Tuesday, driven by improved confidence in the outlook of the domestic economy.
Investors took encouragement from signs that the economy has bounced back from the weakness seen in March, boosting bets that the slowdown was only...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
EUR/GBP Exchange Rate Rises as Eurozone Inflation Rises above Forecasts
31 May 2018 at 11 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK EUR/GBP Exchange Rate Rises as Eurozone Inflation Rises above Forecasts
On Wednesday, the Euro to Pound (EUR/GBP) exchange rate opened in the region of 0.8705 and closed up higher around 0.8781.
In the bigger picture, this only represented a recovery for the Euro which has struggled recently because of Italian political instability.
Ironically, Italian news was behind yesterday’s Euro rise because of a...
CATEGORIES: Euro Pound Forecasts
GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Drops -0.5% after Gloomy UK Economic Forecasts
30 May 2018 at 4 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Drops -0.5% after Gloomy UK Economic Forecasts
On Tuesday, the Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) opened around 1.1448 and closed slightly higher at 1.1487.
Poor Predictions for UK Economy Cause GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Losses
The Pound has struggled against the Euro today, falling by -0.5% in the pairing. A lack of solid UK economic data has worsened the situation, with negative...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) Exchange Rate Inches Higher as UK Retail Sales Smash Expectations
24 May 2018 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron
STORY LINK Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) Exchange Rate Inches Higher as UK Retail Sales Smash Expectations
UK Retail Sales Recover in April – Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) Exchange Rate Posts Small Gain
The Pound Euro exchange rate rebounded on Thursday, supported by a raft of fresh, upbeat data from the United Kingdom.
According to the Office for National Statistics, retail sales in the UK recovered in April with a rise of 1.5% year-on-year – up...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
EUR/USD Dips after French Integration Plans Called into Question
21 May 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK EUR/USD Dips after French Integration Plans Called into Question
Last week, the Euro to US Dollar exchange rate opened in the region of 1.1962 on Monday and closed down lower around 1.1787.
This deterioration on the Euro’s part was twofold, with poor economic data and political uncertainty lowering demand for the single currency.
Eurozone data showed slowing GDP growth and lower inflation, two...
CATEGORIES: Euro Forecasts