03/05/2018 – This Morning’s Exchange Rates
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- May 3, 2018
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The exchange rates are listed at the bottom of this article. Please note they are for indication only. For a live quote please contact us. Sterling gained slightly yesterday after positive manufacturing data however the negative numbers continued this morning after a major survey showed Britain’s services sector struggled to recover in April from a […]
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- May 3, 2018
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Sterling gained slightly yesterday after positive manufacturing data however the negative numbers continued this morning after a major survey showed Britain’s services sector struggled to recover in April from a sharp slowdown in March, further squeezing expectations of an interest rate hike next week. The IHS Markit/CIPS services purchasing managers’ index rose to 52.8 in […]
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- May 2, 2018
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The exchange rates are listed at the bottom of this article. Please note they are for indication only. For a live quote please contact us. The British pound regained some recent losses against the euro and dollar after today’s better-than-expected UK construction PMI, which was surprisingly better following a recent string of disappointing UK economic […]
READ MORESterling Steadies
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- May 2, 2018
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The British pound regained some recent losses against the euro and dollar after today’s better-than-expected UK construction PMI, which was surprisingly better following a recent string of disappointing UK economic data. The UK construction sector activity rebounded sharply in April, with the final Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) jumping to 52.5 points as compared to […]
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- May 1, 2018
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The exchange rates are listed at the bottom of this article. Please note they are for indication only. For a live quote please contact us. Banks have pushed out their predictions for when the Bank of England will raise interest rates after data last week showed a sharp and unexpected slowdown in Britain’s economic growth. […]
READ MOREUK Manufacturing hits a 17 month low in April
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- May 1, 2018
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Banks have pushed out their predictions for when the Bank of England will raise interest rates after data last week showed a sharp and unexpected slowdown in Britain’s economic growth. Expectations the British central bank would raise borrowing costs in May had already weakened after Governor Mark Carney highlighted “mixed” economic data and noted there […]
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- April 27, 2018
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The exchange rates are listed at the bottom of this article. Please note they are for indication only. For a live quote please contact us. Sterling fell to an eight-week low against the dollar on Friday after Britain’s economy slowed much more sharply than expected in the first three months of 2018. Sterling slumped 0.8 […]
READ MOREUK GDP grows at weakest pace since 2012
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- April 27, 2018
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Sterling fell to an eight-week low against the dollar on Friday after Britain’s economy slowed much more sharply than expected in the first three months of 2018. Sterling slumped 0.8 percent after Britain’s economy grew at its weakest pace since the fourth quarter of 2012, expanding by just 0.1 percent in Q1 2018. That figure […]
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- April 26, 2018
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The exchange rates are listed at the bottom of this article. Please note they are for indication only. For a live quote please contact us. The main economic event today is the ECB policy announcement at 12:45BST, followed by the press conference with President Mario Draghi at 13:30BST. No changes to interest rates or the […]
READ MOREECB Meeting Today
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- April 26, 2018
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The main economic event today is the ECB policy announcement at 12:45BST, followed by the press conference with President Mario Draghi at 13:30BST. No changes to interest rates or the asset purchase programme (€30bn/month) are expected. At the last meeting in March, the ECB removed its easing bias on asset purchases but kept the end […]
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