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

Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rate Retreats after Strong US PPI

10 Sep 2026 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate lost ground on Thursday afternoon as stronger US producer-price data boosted expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike next week. GBP/USD had traded above 1.3550 earlier in the session, but slipped back towards 1.3530 after the US data, leaving the pair down around 0.15% on the...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Yen Surge and Fed Rate Bets Lift GBP/USD

9 Sep 2026 at 10 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate made modest gains on Wednesday, with Sterling benefiting as broader currency market dynamics limited demand for the US Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3559, up by approximately 0.2% compared with Wednesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD) struggled...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Rising Gilt Yields Keep GBP/USD under Pressure

8 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged lower on Tuesday, with renewed concerns over global inflation weighing on market sentiment and encouraging demand for safer assets. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3524, down slightly from the start of Tuesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) gained ground on...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: US Inflation Now Key to September Fed Hike

8 Sep 2026 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) recovered to around 1.3535 after once again finding support below the 1.3500 level, as the Dollar failed to hold gains following Friday's stronger US jobs report. Markets remain divided over whether the Federal Reserve will raise rates this month, leaving Friday's US inflation data...

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Gains as Healey Reassures Bond Markets

7 Sep 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Monday, with the pairing finding some support as markets assessed comments from UK Chancellor John Healey on the economy. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3536, around 0.15% higher on the day. The Pound (GBP) strengthened modestly on Monday following...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: 19-Year High Gilt Yields Put GBP on Alert

7 Sep 2026 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has settled just above 1.3500 after hitting three-week lows as surging UK and US bond yields increased concerns over fiscal sustainability on both sides of the Atlantic. Pound Sterling faces particular scrutiny ahead of the October Budget, while stronger US employment data has revived...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Strong Payrolls Put 1.35 Support Under Pressure

6 Sep 2026 at 11 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained close to the 1.3500 area at the end of the week after stronger-than-expected US jobs data revived expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates in September. GBP/USD had dipped to four-week lows around 1.3470 earlier in the week before recovering above 1.3500 as...

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Edges Up but Gains Limited

3 Sep 2026 at 10 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Thursday after hitting a 20-day low on Wednesday, although the recovery remained modest. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3496, leaving the pair only marginally higher on the day. The Pound (GBP) struggled to establish a firm direction on Thursday as...

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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Bond Turmoil, Energy Prices Support USD

3 Sep 2026 at 10 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remained close to three-week lows around 1.3500 as elevated energy prices and lingering bond-market tensions kept Sterling under pressure. Although retreating Treasury and gilt yields provided some relief, investors remain cautious ahead of crucial US employment data that could determine...

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GBP to USD Forecast: Bond Market Turmoil Puts Pound Sterling Under Pressure

2 Sep 2026 at 10 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate came under pressure on Wednesday, falling to its lowest level in around two weeks as a sharp selloff across global bond markets unsettled investors. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3477, down roughly 0.3% from Wednesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD)...

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