August 24th, 2020
By Christopher Nye
There’s a week of politics and policymakers ahead of us, with important signals as to the future of monetary policy at the Jackson Hole symposium, the “return to...
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August 21st, 2020
By Christopher Nye
Sterling gained 1% or so on the euro overnight, continuing this morning as retail sales grew by 3.6% between June and July. Indeed retail sales were higher than in...
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August 20th, 2020
By Christopher Nye
Data revealing that the UK’s inflation rate has jumped unexpectedly underpinned some of the pound’s strength yesterday. Sterling is slightly weaker this morning...
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August 19th, 2020
By Christopher Nye
The pound strengthened to its highest level against the dollar since December yesterday, which was mainly driven by dollar weakness. This morning, the inflation rate...
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August 18th, 2020
By Christopher Nye
The pound is stronger against the dollar and the euro this morning ahead of the seventh round of Brexit negotiations, which begins in Brussels today. It’s thought that...
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