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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

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

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

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

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

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Firms as UK GDP Beats Forecasts

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

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

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

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

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

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Higher Against Euro and Dollar on UK Wages Beat

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

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Higher Against Euro and Dollar on Sticky UK Inflation

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

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Dips Against Euro and Dollar on Weak UK GDP

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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Pound Sterling Dips vs Euro and Dollar on 6-3 Vote, August Cut Done Deal

20 Jun 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Dips vs Euro and Dollar on 6-3 Vote, August Cut Done Deal

The Pound lost ground against the Euro and the US Dollar after the latest Bank of England (BoE) interest rate decision. The decision was in line with strong expectations, but the vote split boosted confidence further in an August rate cut and Sterling lost ground. The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped to near 1.3400...

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Pound Sterling RALLIES Against Euro, US Dollar on Trump EU 50% Tariff Threat

23 May 2025 at 3 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound Sterling RALLIES Against Euro, US Dollar on Trump EU 50% Tariff Threat

UPDATE: The Pound Sterling has risen against both the Euro and the U.S. Dollar ahead of the weekend after President Trump triggered another spasm of market fear surrounding trade tariffs. The FTSE 100 declined on Friday, tracking a broader market sell-off after US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 50% trade tariffs on...

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