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
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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 »How much Inheritance Tax do I have to pay? When does 40 percent rate of tax apply?
INHERITANCE TAX may be required to be paid on a deceased person’s estate, above a certain threshold. What is the threshold and when does the standard Inheritance Tax rate of 40 percent apply? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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
Read More »Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rangebound as investors await BoE’s next move
The pound was left flat against the US dollar today, with the pairing currently trading at around $ 1.288 as politicians embarked on the campaign trail ahead of December’s general election. Political uncertainty weighed on Sterling today as politicians launched their campaigns for the December 12 general election. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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 :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rangebound as investors await BoE’s next move
The pound was left flat against the US dollar today, with the pairing currently trading at around $ 1.288 as politicians embarked on the campaign trail ahead of December’s general election. Political uncertainty weighed on Sterling today as politicians launched their campaigns for the December 12 general election. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »GBP/USD exchange rate under pressure as UK services suffer from ‘worst spell’ since 2009
THE pound was left muted against the US dollar today, as data showed the UK service sector stagnated, with the pairing currently trading at around $ 1.287. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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