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Pound-to-Euro Slips as Strong German ZEW Boosts Euro Rates

22 Jul 2026 at 6 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Slips as Strong German ZEW Boosts Euro Rates

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate edged lower on Tuesday after stronger-than-expected German economic data provided support for the single currency. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at around €1.1752, down approximately 0.1% on the day. The Euro (EUR) firmed on Tuesday after Germany’s latest ZEW economic...

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British Pound to Euro Forecast: Surprise Chancellor Choice Knocks GBP Lower

21 Jul 2026 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: Surprise Chancellor Choice Knocks GBP Lower

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) has eased back to around 1.1735 after investors reassessed the UK's political outlook following Prime Minister Andy Burnham's surprise appointment of John Healey as Chancellor. While Sterling initially rallied, concerns over the government's fiscal plans and rising gilt yields...

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Pound-to-Euro Rises as Burnham Takes Office

20 Jul 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Rises as Burnham Takes Office

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate traded higher at the start of the week as investors reacted to Andy Burnham formally taking office as the UK's new Prime Minister. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was changing hands at around €1.1777, up roughly 0.2% from Monday's opening levels. The Pound (GBP) opened the week...

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Pound to Euro Week-Ahead Forecast: Chancellor Choice Key After GBP Hits 13-Month High

20 Jul 2026 at 7 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound to Euro Week-Ahead Forecast: Chancellor Choice Key After GBP Hits 13-Month High

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) has eased from 13-month highs near 1.1820 but remains firmly supported as markets continue to assess the implications of Andy Burnham's incoming government. Expectations that Shabana Mahmood will become Chancellor have reassured investors concerned about fiscal policy, although the final...

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Pound-to-Euro Hits 13-Month Best Exchange Rate for Buyers

19 Jul 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Hits 13-Month Best Exchange Rate for Buyers

The British Pound posted strong gains against the Euro this week as markets welcomed reports that incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to appoint Shabana Mahmood as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Pound Sterling also benefited from another strong round of short covering, while the Euro was pressured by higher European gas...

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Strong GDP Keeps Pound Sterling Near Annual Highs Against the Euro

16 Jul 2026 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Strong GDP Keeps Pound Sterling Near Annual Highs Against the Euro

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate traded close to its highest level in more than a year on Thursday as investors assessed the UK's latest economic growth figures. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was changing hands at around €1.1791, almost unchanged from the opening levels of Thursday's session. The Pound (GBP)...

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British Pound to Euro Forecast: UK Growth, Mahmood Hopes Keep GBP Near Best

16 Jul 2026 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: UK Growth, Mahmood Hopes Keep GBP Near Best

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) held close to 12-month highs above 1.1700 after stronger UK economic data and growing confidence in the incoming Burnham administration boosted Sterling. A modest rebound in UK GDP, combined with reports that Andy Burnham is set to appoint the fiscally cautious Shabana Mahmood as Chancellor,...

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Pound-to-Euro Flat Ahead of Key UK Growth Figures

15 Jul 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Flat Ahead of Key UK Growth Figures

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate moved sideways on Wednesday, with Sterling unable to make meaningful gains against the single currency despite disappointing Eurozone economic data. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at €1.1725, showing little change from the start of the day. The Pound (GBP) lacked firm direction...

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British Pound to Euro Forecast: Rising Gilt Yields Weigh on GBP

15 Jul 2026 at 3 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: Rising Gilt Yields Weigh on GBP

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) slipped back as UK government bond yields climbed above the 5.00% mark, reviving concerns that higher borrowing costs could eventually outweigh the Pound's yield advantage. While elevated yields can support Sterling by attracting investors, markets are becoming increasingly wary that...

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Pound Euro Holds Firm

14 Jul 2026 at 8 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound Euro Holds Firm

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate remained resilient on Tuesday, despite warnings from Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey over the UK’s sluggish economic growth. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at €1.1731, sitting marginally higher across the day. The Pound (GBP) was subdued on Tuesday as a range of...

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