Key Points From This Week Fed on HoldAt the January FOMC this week, the Fed held monetary policy unchanged in line with expectations. Although the Fed acknowledged that US economic performance had...
GBP Falls As UK Unemployment Hits Four Year High
UK Economy WorseningThe pressure on the Bank of England ahead of its next policy meeting on February 4th is growing. The latest economic data for the UK, released today, showed that the unemployment...
GBP Higher on CPI Beat
Better Data Helping GBPThe British Pound is continuing its advance against the US Dollar this week. The UK currency has been on a steady run higher against the greenback since recovering off the...
The Friday Forex Takeaway - Episode 65
Key Points from This WeekTrump Facing Second ImpeachmentFollowing the ultimatum thrown down by democrats in the wake of the Capitol Hill riots last week, and Mike Pence’s refusal to remove Trump via...
Will The BOE Go Negative On Rates?
Tenreyro Calls For Negative Rates The prospect of negative rates in the UK has grown more likely this week in the wake of comments made by Bank of England policymaker Silvana Tenreyro. In an online...
Fears For UK Economy As PM Announces Nationwide Lockdown
Fresh Measures AnnouncedThe British Pound is trading lower this week as markets react to the UK PM last night announcing a fresh nationwide lockdown in England. The new measures, which see the country...
BOE Highlights Unusually High Uncertainty
The Bank of England held rates unchanged at its December monetary policy meeting held yesterday in line with expectations. Following the expansion of the bank’s bond purchase program in November and...
The Friday Forex Takeaway - Episode 63
Key Points From This WeekFed Extends Asset PurchasesThe US Dollar was heavily sold this week as the Fed reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining highly accommodative monetary policy for as long as...
UK Manufacturing Hits 3 Year High
While parts of the UK, including London, were plunged into Tier 3 lockdown as of this morning, there was some good news to be had. The latest manufacturing and services PMI releases were seen coming...
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