GBPUSD leads faint pound gains after UK CPI data
GBPUSD led a faint pound rise after UK CPI y/y at 06:00 UTC, firming versus the dollar, Singapore dollar and euro while flat against yen and franc.
GBPUSD led a faint pound rise after UK CPI y/y at 06:00 UTC, firming versus the dollar, Singapore dollar and euro while flat against yen and franc.
BOE Gov Bailey's remarks drew a muted sterling reaction on our feed: GBPAUD led with a 0.08% slip while GBPUSD edged up and crosses barely moved.
Two central bank speakers headline the next 24 hours: ECB's Lagarde at 02:10 UTC for EUR and BOE's Bailey at 05:30 UTC for GBP, with no data prints due.
Sterling drifted lower across every pair in our feed after BOE Gov Bailey spoke at 12:15 UTC, with GBPJPY leading a muted 0.045% slide.
BOE Governor Bailey speaks at 12:15 UTC. Sterling trades softer across the board, with GBP/JPY and GBP/SEK leading the pre-speech losses.
BOE Governor Bailey speaks at 09:15 UTC with no data attached. Sterling trades softer into the remarks, led by GBPSEK and GBPNOK declines.
Australia's jobs report headlines the next 24 hours, alongside euro-area, German and UK flash PMIs filling the European morning. All times UTC.
Sterling eased across the board in the 30 minutes after the UK CPI y/y print, with GBP/JPY and GBP/USD leading the modest downside move.
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Sterling ticked higher across the board after the UK GDP m/m release landed at 06:00 UTC, with GBP/JPY leading a small, broad-based move.
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