Holly Thompson
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Case strengthened for another BoE rate hike
UK inflation sticks above 10%; Fed’s battle against markets, and the euro brushes off German morale decline.
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Global data undercuts dollar’s rebound
German confidence ‘banks’ lower; sterling jumps after hot UK wage inflation; and C$ shows little change after inflation cools to 4.3%.
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Pound climbs as UK wage growth jumps
UK wage growth adds to inflation woes; dollar stalls as China’s economy rebounds. We analyse the most traded currency pair in the world – EUR/USD, and ascertain how rate differentials are key for the euro.
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Dollar stabilizes as attention turns to Fed
Euro slips from 1-year high while sterling falls to 1-week low, and C$ looks to data for direction.
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Barrage of data to drive FX this week
Is UK data to sway BoE decision? Hike in May, but expected cuts still weigh; while hawkish ECB tones support the euro.
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Dollar off lows as retail sales check risk rally
Stronger euro to be tested next week while the litmus test looms for buoyant pound. C$ bears run for the exits, and we look at how US retail sales have contracted by 1% in March.