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

Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Can GBP Build on Burnham Relief Rally?

30 Jun 2026 at 3 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) steadied above the 1.3200 level after Andy Burnham's first major speech as Labour leader-designate reassured investors with a commitment to fiscal discipline. However, Sterling's recovery remained limited as the US Dollar continued to benefit from expectations of resilient economic...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: USD Rally Pauses, GBP Remains Under Pressure

27 Jun 2026 at 3 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) attempted to stabilise after falling to seven-month lows below 1.3150, as the recent surge in the US Dollar paused. While Sterling found some support as Treasury yields eased and oil prices extended their decline, investors continue to favour the Dollar amid expectations of stronger US...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rebounds as Mixed US Data Halts USD Rally

25 Jun 2026 at 3 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate recovered above the 1.32 level on Thursday after a flurry of US economic data painted a mixed picture of the world's largest economy. Revised figures showed first-quarter GDP growth was stronger than previously estimated, while weekly jobless claims fell to their lowest level in several...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Burnham Succession Hopes Offset Strong USD

23 Jun 2026 at 5 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) recovered from 11-week lows near 1.3160 as hopes of a smooth leadership transition in the UK helped steady Sterling following Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation. Markets appeared encouraged by speculation that Andy Burnham could emerge as Labour leader without a prolonged...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Andy Burnham Focus as GBP Holds Near Multi-Week Lows

22 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate traded unevenly on Monday, hovering just above an 11-week low as Prime Minister Keir Starmer stepped down as Labour leader. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3221, leaving the pairing virtually unchanged on the day. The Pound (GBP) opened Monday’s European session on...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Fed Rate Hike Bets and Makerfield Vote Weigh on GBP

18 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate tumbled to a ten-day low on Thursday as markets digested the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision and continued to price in uncertainty around the UK outlook. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3294, down close to 0.4% on the day. The US Dollar (USD) advanced on...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Slides After Fed and BoE Hold Rates

18 Jun 2026 at 1 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has fallen sharply to 1.3230, its weakest level in several weeks, as investors responded positively to the Federal Reserve's policy guidance while remaining cautious over the UK outlook. Although both the Federal Reserve and Bank of England left interest rates unchanged, markets interpreted...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Makerfield By-Election and BoE Decision in Focus

16 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate struggled for direction on Tuesday as investors sought greater clarity regarding the recently announced US-Iran peace framework. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3412, little changed from the start of the session. The US Dollar (USD) traded steadily through...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: ECB Tightening and UK GDP Data in Focus

11 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate drifted lower on Thursday as investors assessed the outcome of the European Central Bank’s latest policy meeting. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at approximately €1.1574, down only modestly from the opening levels of the session. The Euro (EUR) found support on Thursday...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Battles Higher US Interest Rate Expectations

11 Jun 2026 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has continued to show resilience, holding around the 1.3400 level despite a stronger US inflation backdrop and persistent expectations that the Federal Reserve could keep policy tighter for longer. While the dollar remains supported by rising real yields, Sterling has so far resisted a deeper...

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