Sterling Softens as UK Retail Sales Slide and US Jobs Rebound
Sterling’s negative trend has been noticeable throughout this week. This morning did not help, seeing UK retail sales fall short of expectations and to its previous figures in September. October
UK Inflation Drops as Markets Prepare for Key Budget Announcements
UK inflation came out first thing this morning and landed exactly as expected. Headline figures showed a drop to 3.6 percent from 3.8 percent and core inflation also showed signs
US Data Reopens with a Packed Day of Key Releases
Tuesday almost looking a little like a field day of US data in the afternoon. Since the reopening of US government, postponed data releases will now be rolled out. A
Renewed Stability for Global Markets After US Government Reopens
Last week finally brought a degree of relief to global markets as the US government ended its shutdown after several tense weeks of political deadlock. The reopening restores some certainty
Fiscal Signals Shake GBP Before US Data Takes Centre Stage
Friday started off with downward pressure for GBP after Rachel Reeve said that for the autumn budget the government might avoid increasing income tax. With a potential policy shift so
UK Growth Slows as Markets Await Bank of England Rate Decision
Poor economic performance in The UK continues to gather momentum over the past three months as the economy grew by a meagre 0.1%. More importantly, the three months from July
Sterling Slips as UK Job Market Weakens and Wage Growth Cools
Tuesday set off with unemployment rate and average earnings for the UK. Noticing a lift for the unemployment rate up to 5%, its highest level in 2025. Expectations were that
Markets Catch Their Breath After Volatile Weeks Ahead of Key UK Data
After a hectic few weeks of central bank decisions, inflation data, and political noise, this week finally looks set to offer a brief pause for breath. The docket is notably
Sterling Under Pressure as BoE Holds and Reeves Signals Fiscal Tightening
It’s been another turbulent week for the Pound, as both monetary and fiscal headlines out of the UK triggered sharp market reactions. Between the Bank of England’s closely contested rate
Sterling Under Pressure Ahead of Bank of England Decision
Sterling remained under pressure this morning as investors positioned themselves ahead of the Bank of England’s policy announcement. Markets are currently pricing in a one-in-three chance of an interest rate
Pound Weakens as UK Tax Hike Shocks Markets
The Pound’s fall has continued from yesterday after Chancellor Rachel Reeves surprised investors with an unplanned tax announcement. She confirmed that the government will raise income taxes, breaking one of
Sterling Slides as Reeves Announces Surprise Income Tax Rise
Sterling fell to its corresponding G10 pairs after Rachel Reeves held an unscheduled announcement confirming that she will raise income taxes, this was one of the main manifesto pledges that
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