July 15th, 2016
By Smart Currency
MPC member Haldane suggests rate cut next month Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Andrew Haldane has suggested that the central bank may potentially cut its key...
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July 8th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Plunging sterling could increase costs Pound sterling (GBP) weakness is set to become a problem for John Lewis, according to its Management Director, Andy Street....
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July 1st, 2016
By Smart Currency
Decision announced day after warning from BoE Governor Carney. UK Chancellor George Osborne has discontinued plans to achieve a surplus of government finances by 2020...
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June 30th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Toby Lanyon of TradeRiver explains how traditional cash flow finance methods fail to serve the film, TV and media industry. A media-based goods retailer is advertising...
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June 24th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Sterling drops to lows not seen since 1985 following vote to Leave. The pound sterling (GBP) plunged to lows not seen since 1985 against the US dollar...
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June 22nd, 2016
By Smart Currency
The pound continues to remain volatile against the euro and US dollar in the run up to Britain’s EU referendum tomorrow, a lower confidence in the euro, and the...
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June 17th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Volatility could dampen strength US dollar (USD) weakness drove Japanese yen (JPY) strength on Thursday due to the latter’s relative position as a safe haven...
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June 10th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Polls by YouGov, ICM, ORB and Smart Currency Business suggest that final Referendum results are too close to tell The pound sterling (GBP) has oscillated between...
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June 2nd, 2016
By Smart Currency
The £5 note will be the first plastic banknote issued by the Bank of England The final design for a new £5 (GBP) banknote featuring Sir Winston Churchill will be...
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May 27th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Sterling expected to weaken should the UK vote to leave the EU A ‘Brexit’ – the case in which the UK leaves the European Union (EU) – could trigger a loss in the...
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