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A round up of the latest Pound Sterling forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

Pound Sterling Dips vs Euro and Dollar as "December Rate Cut Coming"

11 Nov 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound Sterling (GBP) fell against the Euro (EUR) and US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday after the latest UK employment data showed the jobless rate rising to 5%, the highest since 2021, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of England could cut rates again before year-end. Live Exchange Rates:Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR): 1.13534 (-0.39%)Pound...

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Pound Sterling: Bank of England Cutting Cycle "set to Extend"

7 Nov 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Bank of England (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held interest rates at 4.00% following the latest policy meeting. The decision was in line with consensus forecasts, but the narrow vote in favour and the position of Governor Bailey will increase speculation of a December move and this limited Pound support. The Pound to...

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Pound Sterling Forecasts Warn Crash vs Euro, Dollar on 1976-Style UK Crisis

22 Aug 2025 at 11 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The British Pound faces its most alarming warning in decades, with GBP analysts bracing for heavy losses against the euro and US dollar. A former Bank of England policymaker has drawn chilling parallels with the economic crash of 1976 - when the UK was forced into an IMF bailout. With inflation stuck near 4%, gilt yields heading...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Flat despite Downbeat Market Mood

19 Aug 2025 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

Pound US Dollar Exchange Rate Muted amid Souring Trade The Pound Sterling was trapped in a narrow range against the US Dollar on Tuesday despite a risk-off market sentiment. While largely steady versus the Pound (GBP), the US Dollar (USD) managed to gain ground against several other major currencies on Tuesday. Even in the...

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Pound Sterling Firms as UK GDP Beats Forecasts

14 Aug 2025 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

Pound Sterling held firm against the Euro and US Dollar on Thursday after the UK economy expanded faster than expected in the second quarter, though analysts cautioned that the composition of growth raises questions about its durability. The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) stood at 1.16201 (+0.18%), while GBP/USD traded at...

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Pound Sterling Rises vs Euro, Dollar on Firm UK Retail, Steady Jobs

12 Aug 2025 at 9 AM - Written by James Fuller

Pound Sterling gained ground against the Euro and US Dollar on Tuesday, helped by a combination of steady retail activity and a stronger-than-expected set of labour market numbers. The move left the British Pound trading at 1.15879 against the Euro and 1.3461 against the US Dollar, both up 0.21 percent on the day. The British currency...

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British Pound and Euro Fall Against Dollar on Strong Headline US GDP

30 Jul 2025 at 6 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate lost ground on Wednesday following the release of the US’s latest GDP reading and ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3327, down roughly 0.2% from the start of Wednesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD)...

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Pound Sterling Higher Against Euro and Dollar on UK Wages Beat

17 Jul 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

Pound Sterling advanced against the Euro (EUR) nd US Dollar (USD) on Thursday after the latest data from the ONS showed Average weekly earnings (excluding bonuses) rose by 5.0% three months year-over-year in May, above the consensus 4.8%. The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) settled little changed around 1.3390 while the Pound...

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Pound Sterling Higher Against Euro and Dollar on Sticky UK Inflation

16 Jul 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Sterling rose against the Euro (EUR) and US Dollar (USD) following the release of higher-than-expected UK inflation, although it still struggled to make significant headway. The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) edged above 1.3400 from just below that level ahead of the release and is still close to 3-week lows. The...

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Pound Sterling Dips Against Euro and Dollar on Weak UK GDP

11 Jul 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped to just below 1.3540 from above 1.3560 with the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate back below the 1.1600 level from 1.1615. UK GDP contracted 0.1% for May compared with consensus forecasts of 0.1% growth for the month and followed the April decline of 0.3%. The services sector...

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