Supporting businesses through coronavirus and beyond
The last few months have been challenging for many businesses, and there will be plenty more hurdles to overcome as the year continues.
Euro slides after ECB policy action falls ...
The European Central Bank (ECB) failed to shore up the euro yesterday in spite of its decision to avoid cutting interest rates deeper into negative te
Currency markets in chaos, US dollar slides
Trade in the pound was mixed at the start of the week, with the UK’s relatively limited outbreak of the coronavirus allowing for a modest uptick in St
GBP refreshes 2020 high
Sterling reversed its losses on Tuesday after new UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak said he would unveil the annual budget on 11 March as previously planned.
Pound falters despite UK household optimism ...
An unexpectedly sharp bounce in the latest IHS Markit household finance index was not enough to prevent the pound from shedding ground yesterday.
Will UK growth data weaken pound?
The pound made some fleeting gains on Friday, firming through most of the day before falling sharply at the end of the European session after US vice-
Will the pound tumble after BoE rate ...
An increasing sense of anxiety over Brexit and upcoming trade negotiations between the UK and EU kept the pound on a weaker footing yesterday.