April 21st, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Staring down a major political crisis, Sir Keir Starmer on Monday faced accusations of misleading parliament over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to...
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April 20th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Currency markets again find themselves battling a situation that has changed materially over the course of the weekend. Optimism turned to bitter resignation by Monday...
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April 17th, 2026
By Christopher Nye
The continued ceasefire between the US and Iran – and the first talks between Israel and Lebanon for decades – have helped to calm market nerves in the past week....
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April 16th, 2026
By Ryan Morrison
Pakistan’s military chief is in Tehran today. That might sound a long way from the pound, the euro or your exchange rate – but his mission is as close to good...
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April 15th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Fresh hopes that the war in the Middle East would reach a negotiated end point sent the pound close to a two-month high against the US dollar yesterday. The Strait of...
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April 14th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
The pound strengthened sharply yesterday against a US dollar in retreat as a ‘risk on’ mode seemed to take hold of the markets. It followed confusion over...
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