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British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Slips as UK Jobs Data Fuels BoE Doubts

18 Aug 2026 at 12 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate lost ground on Tuesday after the latest UK labour-market data reinforced evidence that employment conditions are cooling. GBP/EUR traded around 1.1684 during the European session, down approximately 0.1% on the day after failing to hold above 1.1700. According to ING; “We are still hanging...

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Pound to Euro Rate Slips as UK Jobs Data Disappoints

17 Aug 2026 at 12 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate weakened on Tuesday after the latest UK labour-market data pointed to a further cooling in employment conditions. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at around €1.1684, down approximately 0.1% on the day and below Monday’s close near €1.1697. The Pound (GBP) came under modest...

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Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Targets 1.1925 as FX Volatility Collapses

17 Aug 2026 at 7 AM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) has held close to 1.1700 as exceptionally subdued currency volatility continues to favour Sterling's attractive carry profile. With G7 FX volatility falling to multi-year lows, investors have remained willing to hold higher-yielding currencies despite UK fiscal uncertainty and...

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British Pound to Euro Forecast: UK Growth Tipped to Slow after Strong First Half

16 Aug 2026 at 11 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate was trading close to the important 1.1700 level at the start of the new week after stronger-than-expected UK growth data failed to trigger sustained Sterling buying. GBP/EUR was around 1.1701 in early trading, having briefly moved above 1.1720 last week before giving back the...

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GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Dips as Markets Question UK Growth Outlook

13 Aug 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate edged lower on Thursday as investors reacted to the UK's latest GDP release. At the time of writing, the GBP/EUR exchange rate was trading at around €1.1698, down marginally from Thursday’s opening levels. The Pound (GBP) weakened on Thursday despite data showing the UK economy...

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British Pound to Euro Forecast: Resilient UK GDP Keeps GBP Near 1.17

13 Aug 2026 at 1 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) held close to 1.1700 after stronger-than-expected UK monthly GDP data reinforced confidence in the domestic economy. Pound Sterling's gains remained limited, but the Euro also struggled for support as elevated European gas prices and continued uncertainty surrounding Middle East energy...

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Pound Euro Flat as German Inflation Fails to Lift the Euro

12 Aug 2026 at 7 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate was little changed on Wednesday, as a quiet UK data calendar kept trading subdued ahead of Thursday’s GDP release. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading around €1.1705, leaving the pairing virtually flat for the day and close to Monday’s two-week high. The Pound (GBP) was largely...

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Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Outlook Weakens as Rally Pauses

12 Aug 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) has slipped back below 1.1700 after failing to extend Monday's advance to two-week highs. Pound Sterling continues to benefit from its substantial yield advantage and benign carry-trade conditions, but with political risks temporarily subdued and major UK data absent, the Pound is...

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Pound to Euro Holds Near Two-Week Best Exchange Rate

11 Aug 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate remained close to a two-week high on Tuesday, with traders largely holding fire ahead of a series of economic releases later in the week. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at €1.1701, little changed from the start of the day. The Pound (GBP) traded largely flat on Tuesday, with...

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British Pound to Euro Forecast: High UK Yields Keep GBP Supported

11 Aug 2026 at 8 AM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) has edged higher towards 1.1690, with calm global markets allowing Sterling to continue benefiting from the UK's relatively attractive yields. The 10-year gilt yield remains close to 5.00%, helping offset lingering concerns over fiscal policy and expectations that the Bank of England will...

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