The pound remained muted against the US dollar as US markets closed for Thanksgiving, leaving the pairing trading a around $ 1.291. Sterling remained flat against the dollar on Thursday afternoon, although the currency was able to approach seven-month highs on heightened Brexit optimism. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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Pound US Dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD flat as TV debate not a “game changer”
THE pound remained muted against the US dollar as last night’s political debate was inconclusive, leaving the pairing trading at around $ 1.290. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD steady UK retail sales fall unexpectedly in October
The pound US dollar exchange rate is holding steady today, with the pairing currently trading around $ 1.284 after UK retail sales growth came in at -0.1 percent in October due to pre-Brexit concerns and easing wage growth. Samuel Tombs, the Chief Economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, was mixed in his assessment, saying: “Looking ahead, a modest slowdown in wage growth ...
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD steady UK retail sales fall unexpectedly in October
The pound US dollar exchange rate is holding steady today, with the pairing currently trading around $ 1.284 after UK retail sales growth came in at -0.1 percent in October due to pre-Brexit concerns and easing wage growth. Samuel Tombs, the Chief Economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, was mixed in his assessment, saying: “Looking ahead, a modest slowdown in wage growth ...
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD flat as US inflation rebounds
THE pound was left flat against the US dollar today as US inflation rose, leaving the pairing trading around $ 1.283. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD flat as US inflation rebounds
THE pound was left flat against the US dollar today as US inflation rose, leaving the pairing trading around $ 1.283. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD steady, UK employment eases in September
THE pound US dollar exchange rate is holding steady today, with the pairing trading around $ 1.283 after UK employment fell by 58,000 in the three months to September. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD steady, UK employment eases in September
THE pound US dollar exchange rate is holding steady today, with the pairing trading around $ 1.283 after UK employment fell by 58,000 in the three months to September. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD rallies as UK avoids recession
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 ...
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 ...
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