May 21st, 2026
By Ryan Morrison
For three months oil has dictated every move in currency markets. That might be starting to change. Brent crude tumbled more than 5% on Wednesday and supertankers are...
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May 20th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Headline UK consumer price inflation (CPI) came in below expectations at 2.8% in April. While inflation is forecast to rise sharply in the coming months, the energy...
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May 19th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Sterling strengthened against both the euro and the US dollar across Monday, reversing a bruising stretch that saw it fall to its worst level in a month to end last...
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May 18th, 2026
By Alex Bennett
This morning the markets will be reacting to a weekend of early campaigning in the race to become the next prime minister – for a vacancy that is not yet there. They...
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May 15th, 2026
By Alex Bennett
The long-awaited move against the premiership of Sir Keir Starmer started in earnest yesterday, dragging the pound down by well over 1% against the US dollar and not...
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May 14th, 2026
By Ryan Morrison
The pound finds itself pulled in three directions this morning, with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) release landing...
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