July 21st, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
A risk-off mood slightly soured Andy Burnham’s triumphant arrival in Downing Street yesterday, as tensions in the Middle East continued to drag the price of oil higher...
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July 20th, 2026
By Alex Bennett
Andy Burnham enters Downing Street today with promises of stability. Currency markets, unfortunately, have chosen a rather less orderly backdrop for his arrival. The...
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July 17th, 2026
By Alex Bennett
After marching reliably upwards over the past month the pound did something of a doubletake over the past 36 hours and has slipped backwards. Even so, you’re getting...
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July 16th, 2026
By Ryan Morrison
The pound is having a good week, and it is not often you get to write that without a caveat arriving in the same sentence. It has climbed to its strongest against the...
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July 15th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Tuesday brought mixed fortunes for the pound as currency markets continued on a cautious note. Sterling strengthened by over half a cent against the US dollar but fell...
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July 14th, 2026
By Jonathan Cook
Another round of tense exchanges between the United States and Iran sent investors dashing towards shelter to start the week. In a predictable escalation that all but...
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