The pound rose against the dollar today as the UK avoided falling into recession during the third quarter, leaving the pairing trading at around $ 1.287. Sterling was provided with an upswing of support after the Office for National Statistics revealed the UK had escaped falling into a recession during the third quarter, although the rebound in Q3 growth was ...
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Pound euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR rises, Brexit Party will not contest Tory seats
The pound euro exchange rate rose by 0.6 percent today, with the pairing trading around €1.16 after Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage announced that his party would not contest the 317 Tory-won seats ahead of the December 12 general election, stating that it was the best way to “prevent a second referendum”. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound Euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR flat as German exporters provide much-needed relief
The pound was left muted against the euro today as German export data provided a sense of relief for the single currency, leaving the pairing trading around €1.160. The pound failed to make any gains against the euro as German exporters reported the largest rise in outgoing trade in close to two years, buttressing the shared currency against Sterling. Daily ...
Read More »Pound Euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR flat as German exporters provide much-needed relief
The pound was left muted against the euro today as German export data provided a sense of relief for the single currency, leaving the pairing trading around €1.160. The pound failed to make any gains against the euro as German exporters reported the largest rise in outgoing trade in close to two years, buttressing the shared currency against Sterling. Daily ...
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate shaken by potential SNP-Labour coalition
The GBP/USD exchange rate is currently trading at $ 1.2805, trading just shy of a two-week low after the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon suggested she would consider a coalition with Labour in order to block a Tory government on December 12. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate shaken by potential SNP-Labour coalition
The GBP/USD exchange rate is currently trading at $ 1.2805, trading just shy of a two-week low after the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon suggested she would consider a coalition with Labour in order to block a Tory government on December 12. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD sinks on Bank of England division
The pound US dollar exchange rate eased this afternoon after the Bank of England left its interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent. This came despite two dissenting policymakers voting to cut the rate to 0.5 percent. The BoE was gloomy in its forecasts for the British economy, saying in its latest Monetary Policy Report: “Growth in the UK economy has ...
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD sinks on Bank of England division
The pound US dollar exchange rate eased this afternoon after the Bank of England left its interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent. This came despite two dissenting policymakers voting to cut the rate to 0.5 percent. The BoE was gloomy in its forecasts for the British economy, saying in its latest Monetary Policy Report: “Growth in the UK economy has ...
Read More »Pound Euro exchange rate falls as BoE warns of global ‘rut’
The pound fell against the euro today, with the pairing trading around €1.157 as the Bank of England left interest rates on hold in its last monetary policy meeting before the December 12 election. The central bank left interest rates unchanged at 0.75 percent, with seven out of nine policymakers voting to leave rates on hold. Daily Express :: City ...
Read More »Pound euro exchange rate subdued as Conservative election campaign gets off to shaky start
At the time of writing the GBP/EUR exchange rate is rangebound at €1.162, with the pound struggling for direction as the UK General Election campaign train gets into full swing. The race for Number 10 was officially triggered in the early hours of Wednesday morning as parliament was dissolved. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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