March 28th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
British shops were bustling again in February, with monthly sales increasing by an unexpectedly strong 1% (after their previous blistering growth of 1.7% in January)....
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March 27th, 2025
By Alex Bennett
Traders remained reasonably sanguine about sterling yesterday despite a dismal economic forecast and a fall in inflation that raises odds of an interest rate cut in...
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March 26th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
Inflation declined in the UK to 2.8% last month, below last month’s 3% and slightly lower than expectations. The result has weakened sterling in early trading, although...
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March 25th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
The pound received a welcome boost courtesy of its dominant professional services sector on Monday. UK private sector growth reached a six-month high, with the...
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March 24th, 2025
By Jonathan Cook
Sterling made tentative progress against the euro last week, briefly reaching its highest level since early March. While it would later give up some of these gains,...
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March 21st, 2025
By Alex Bennett
A busy week on the currency markets has seen a blizzard of high-impact data and several interest rate decisions. The markets – and central banks – are clearly uncertain...
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