GBP Takes Further Losses Against Both The Euro and USD

We have seen GBP taking further losses in Friday’s morning session against both the EUR and USD after UK retail sales were released this morning. British retail sales were expected […]
UK Bond Yields Hit 25-Year High as GBP Faces Pressure

Yesterday saw UK bond yields grow additionally to 5.47%, a level we haven’t seen since back in 1998 – causing further weakness to GBP – especially to the USD which […]
GBP Outlook and Optimism Towards US Economic Developments

After a tough start to 2025 for GBP, today in terms of economic data releases we can see a break for Pound Sterling. The recent development for UK with rising […]
Retail Sector Struggles Amid Rising Inflation and Declining Housing Prices

Tuesday started off with retail sales release from BRC (British Retail Consortium). Even if figures did improve for December, the ‘golden quarter’ between October and December did produce dire numbers […]
Season’s Greetings

On behalf of myself and the whole Currencies 4 You team it’s been a fantastic year assisting you with your overseas payments. We are looking forward continuing building an even […]
UK Sees First Earnings Growth Acceleration in Over a Year

Average earnings in for the UK saw a growth of acceleration for the first time in more than a year reaching 5.2%. In the last month average earnings came in […]
European Central Bank cuts interest rates by 25 basis points

European Central Bank cut their interest rates yesterday by 25 basis points – leading up to their meeting there was a split view whether it could potentially be even 50 […]
The Reserve bank of Australia decides to hold rates at bay

The Reserve bank of Australia decided to hold rates at bay, currently at a base level of 4.35%. No surprise as it was convincing percentages that there would be a […]
A rebound in the EUR against both the GBP and USD

Yesterday we did see a bounce back for the EUR against GBP and USD, with the latter seeing movements of up to 0.7% in favour for the EUR. After a […]
France votes against Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s budget

France voted against prime minister Michel Barnier’s budget yesterday – now leaving months of political uncertainty again. It’s not the first time this year we have seen political chaos in […]