Posts Tagged ‘Rate Hike’
Heads Turn to BoE and Fed Rate Hike Decisions
GBP Pound Sterling had a turbulent end to the previous week, witnessing a notable decline against the Euro and Dollar. GBP|EUR saw lows of 1.1580 and GBP|USD to 1.2370 marking it lowest in a 3-month period. This was driven by the ECB hiking interest rates, strong data out of the US and a weak overall…
Read MoreRecessions, Inflation & Rate Hikes
GBP Strong employment data saw Sterling take a jump at the back end of last week, bolstered by record wage growth and elevated rate hike bets. We’ve now seen 13 consecutive hikes, with rates being the highest since April 2008. Another hike seems more than likely on the BoE’s next decision on August 3rd. BoE…
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