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 14th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
The British economy contracted in January by 0.1%, as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) out this morning. It will come as a blow to the chancellor Rachel Reeves,...
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March 7th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
Sterling fell against almost all-comers yesterday, including 1% against the Swiss franc. However, losses against other currencies were relatively mild, with most of the...
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February 28th, 2025
By Christopher Nye
The pound moved up again against the euro yesterday as the summit between Prime Minister Starmer and President Trump appeared to show limited scope for tariffs and even...
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February 21st, 2025
By Christopher Nye
A frenetic week for data in the UK has been good news for the pound, which is now 2% up on the euro and 3% up on the US dollar compared to this time last month....
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