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Symbol GBP Asset market Sector Markets 90 days 50 Updated Oct 16, 2026, 06:57 PM UTC Open live news feed
H FOREX — Dollar heads for weekly loss as Fed hike bets fade, AI jitters linger (Updates to US afternoon) Dollar set for first weekly loss after a month of gains Investors scale back Fed hike bets despite hot inflation data Tech selloff also weighing on dollar By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, Oct 16 (Reu CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 06:57 PM UTC H FOREX — Dollar set for weekly loss as Fed hike bets fade, AI clouds outlook Dollar set for first weekly loss after a month of gains Investors scale back Fed hike bets despite hot inflation data Tech selloff also weighing on dollar (Updates moves) By Laura Matthews and Stefano Rebaudo Oct 16 (Reu CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC H Sterling set for third weekly rise against euro, hits 3 — week high vs dollar By Stefano Rebaudo Oct 16 (Reuters) — Sterling was on track for a third consecutive weekly gain against the euro as the single currency remained under pressure following the French bond selloff at the turn of the month, CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 09:37 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar heads for weekly fall as investors gauge AI selloff impact Tech selloff weighs on dollar as falling yields offset safe-haven demand Yen heads for first weekly gain but has held steady since late September Swiss franc seen as main beneficiary of a potential AI-driven market rout CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 07:42 AM UTC H FOREX — Euro gets much — needed reprieve as AI wobbles rock the dollar SINGAPORE, Oct 16 (Reuters) — The dollar headed for its first weekly fall in five weeks on Friday, lifting the euro from a 17-month low as wobbles in AI investment and drop in US yields put the brakes on recent gains. AI CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 01:17 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar recedes from 18 — month high as bond rally tempers impact of hot inflation data Dollar slips from 18-month high US producer prices post biggest rise in 4-1/2 years in September Fed officials' comments cool October hike bets (Updates to US afternoon) By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Reuters) — The CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 08:48 PM UTC H FOREX — Dollar retreats from 18 — month high despite strong inflation data Dollar slips from 18-month high US producer prices post biggest rise in 4-1/2 years in September Fed officials' comments cool October hike bets (Updates prices, analyst comments, byline; adds NEW YORK dateline) By Laura CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 02:54 PM UTC H FOREX — Dollar eases from 18 — month high as Treasury yields fall; Fed hike bets ease Dollar slips from 18-month high Fed officials' comments temper October hike bets despite hot CPI US PPI, retail sales next in focus (Updates pricing after European morning) By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) — T CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 11:43 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar pulls back from 18 — month high as Treasury yields fall; Fed hike bets ease (Updates throughout) Dollar slips from 18-month high Fed officials' comments temper October hike bets despite hot CPI US PPI, retail sales next in focus By Jiaxing Li and Sophie Kiderlin LONDON/HONG KONG, Oct 15 (Reuters CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 08:27 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar retreats from 18 — month high despite hot CPI as Fed officials temper hike bets Markets pare October hike bets despite hot CPI Retreat in Treasury yields also drags dollar lower US PPI, retail sales next in focus By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, Oct 15 (Reuters) — The dollar slipped from an 18-month peak on CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 15, 2026, 01:47 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar hits 18 — month high, then cools as investors await patient Fed Dollar reaches new 18-month high after strong inflation data Hot consumer prices revive October's Fed hike bets Fed's Beige Book also shows inflation picking up Euro dips against the dollar, hits 16-month low versus ster CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 14, 2026, 08:34 PM UTC H FOREX — Dollar hits fresh 18 — month high as hot inflation boosts Fed hike expectations Dollar notches new 18-month high after strong inflation data Hot consumer prices revive October's Fed hike bets Euro dips against the dollar, hits 16-month low versus sterling (Recasts lede; updates prices, analyst comme CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 14, 2026, 03:38 PM UTC H FOREX — Euro struggles as investors await US CPI data, Fed speakers Euro dips against the dollar, hits 16-month low versus sterling Eyes on US CPI data due at 1230 GMT Global finance chiefs in Bangkok for IMF, World Bank meetings (Updates with early US prices) By Sruthi Shankar Oct 14 (R CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC H Sterling at 1 — week high against dollar ahead of US CPI Oct 14 (Reuters) — The British pound rose to a 1-week high against the dollar on Wednesday as traders awaited a US inflation report that could influence the monetary policy path. Sterling was up 0.1% at 1.3268 per dollar CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 14, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar eases as investors await CPI data, Fed speakers (Updates with London morning prices, changes analyst's comment) By Rocky Swift and Sruthi Shankar Oct 14 (Reuters) — The dollar fell further from 18-month highs against the euro on Wednesday as investors awaited US infla CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 14, 2026, 09:16 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar languishes as focus turns to CPI, Fed speakers By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Oct 14 (Reuters) — The dollar languished on Wednesday as traders awaited fresh signals on the timing for interest rate hikes to contend with persistent inflation. The greenback weakened from an 18-m CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 14, 2026, 01:15 AM UTC H Sterling holds near 16 — month high vs euro, budget and BoE in focus By Stefano Rebaudo Oct 13 (Reuters) — Sterling edged lower against the euro on Tuesday after hitting its highest in about 16 months a day earlier, supported by easing fiscal concerns and growing expectations for Bank of CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 09:35 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar holds 18 — month high as Gulf tension, US inflation keep investors on edge (Updates to US afternoon) Dollar index clings to 18-month high, euro weakens Money markets show just 22% chance of Fed hike this month Bullish dollar positions rise to $36 billion in week ended October 7 By Laura Matthew CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 12, 2026, 07:15 PM UTC M Sterling hits 16-month high vs euro as French fiscal concerns grow Sterling reached a 16-month peak against the euro on Wednesday, driven by France's fiscal worries that pressured the single currency. The euro fell 0.27% to 84.49 pence, its lowest since June 2025, and also slumped 0.6% FX | Oct 07, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC M ECB leadership change may complicate response to French bond jolt: Mike Dolan A looming leadership change at the European Central Bank could complicate its response to potential spillovers from French fiscal woes and rising bond yields. Speculation suggests ECB chief Christine Lagarde may depart b CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 06, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC L Sterling slips from three-month high versus euro The pound eased against the euro on Tuesday as French bonds rallied from the previous session's fall that helped propel sterling to an almost three-month high. The euro was last up 0.1% at 84.88 pence after hitting an al FX | Oct 06, 2026, 09:21 AM UTC M Sterling hits 6-week high versus euro after UK GDP revision UK second-quarter growth was revised up to 0.5% from 0.4%, reinforcing expectations for Bank of England tightening by year-end. Sterling rose 0.4% to $1.3292 and hit its highest against the euro since mid-August. FX | Sep 30, 2026, 10:53 AM UTC H Sterling hits near 3 — month low against the dollar By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 24 (Reuters) — Sterling hit the lowest level in almost three months against the dollar and edged down versus the euro on Thursday, as investors singled out the pound as a key casualty of the dolla CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar hovers near 2 — month peak, Swiss Franc falls, Norwegian crown rises Dollar treads water as markets assess US rate outlook Swiss Franc up, Norwegian crown down after central bank decisions Japanese yen slips to lowest level in three weeks (Adds reaction to SNB, Norges Bank and Riksbank de CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 09:20 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar near 2 — month peak as investors pause after rally, geopolitics eyed Dollar slips slightly with markets assessing the rate outlook Yen on track for first daily rise in five sessions Peace hopes fade as geopolitical tensions persist (Recasts throughout, adds comments, background) By Stefan CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 07:50 AM UTC H FOREX — Dollar perched at two — month high as hot PMI fuels inflation fears, rate hike bets By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, Sept 24 (Reuters) — The dollar clung to a two-month high on Thursday after a strong manufacturing reading reignited inflation fears and rate-hike bets, while a weak Treasury auction sent yields h CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 01:56 AM UTC M Yen Under Pressure as Global Central Banks Turn Hawkish The yen weakened against a firm dollar as traders bet that Japanese policymakers will lag behind a hawkish shift by other central banks, widening the interest rate gap. Bitcoin surged to an eight-month high. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 22, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC M Pound dips as focus stays on interest rates Sterling fell 0.1% to $1.338, and was also down slightly against the euro. Money markets were pricing in a 65% chance of a Bank of England rate hike in November. FX | Sep 21, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC M Yen Intervention Watch As Volatility Climbs, Other Currencies Subdued The yen edged higher after last week's sharp drop spurred speculation of intervention, while investors assessed interest-rate outlooks following central bank hikes. Authorities are reportedly conducting rate checks, a pr FX | Sep 21, 2026, 01:33 AM UTC H Sterling ticks up after UK retail sales beat expectations LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) — The pound rose slightly on Friday after figures showed UK retail sales unexpectedly rose in August, continuing a string of recent upbeat data that has increased pressure on the Bank of England CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 18, 2026, 08:12 AM UTC H Canadian dollar leads FX losers, Dollar Index gains The Canadian dollar depreciates by 0.58%, while the New Zealand dollar, Swedish krona, Japanese yen and euro also fall; the Dollar Index gains 0.19%. FX | Aug 24, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC M South Korean won leads FX gainers as dollar index slips The South Korean won rises 0.86%, with the New Zealand dollar, Australian dollar, euro and British pound also higher while the Turkish lira and dollar index fall. FX | Aug 21, 2026, 05:15 AM UTC L UK GfK consumer confidence improves to -14 in August UK GfK consumer confidence index rose to -14 in August from -17 in July, versus a poll of -18, marking its strongest reading since August 2024. MACRO | Aug 20, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC H Japanese yen leads currency declines, down 0.55% The Japanese yen depreciates 0.55%, making it the top currency loser, while the Swedish krona falls 0.51% and the South Korean won 0.43%; the British pound gains 0.21% and the euro and dollar index are little changed. FX | Aug 20, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC M South Korean won leads FX declines, dollar index also lower The South Korean won falls 0.53%, with the Japanese yen down 0.21% and the dollar index off 0.15%, while the New Zealand dollar, Canadian dollar, British pound and euro gain. FX | Aug 20, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC M South Korean won leads currency losses, down 0.45% The South Korean won falls 0.45%, while the Swiss franc and Japanese yen also weaken; the New Zealand dollar and dollar index post small gains. FX | Aug 20, 2026, 05:15 AM UTC L Swiss franc leads FX gainers as dollar index falls Markets says the Swiss franc rises 1.88% and the Dollar Index falls 0.88%, with the South Korean won, Swedish krona, yen, euro and pound also higher. FX | Aug 19, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC L Won leads FX gainers as dollar index falls Markets says the South Korean won rises 1.83%, followed by the Swiss franc, zloty, yen, euro and pound, while the dollar index falls 0.75%. FX | Aug 19, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Sterling Holds Near 3-Month High as UK Inflation Firm Sterling strengthens to around $1.356, near a three-month high, as investors weigh UK inflation at 2.9% in July, steady core inflation at 2.6%, and mixed labour-market data. FX | Aug 19, 2026, 08:29 AM UTC L New Zealand dollar drops 0.47% in FX update Markets says the New Zealand dollar is down 0.47%, with the Australian dollar, Polish zloty, Japanese yen and British pound also lower while the South Korean won leads gains. FX | Aug 18, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC L UK PM Burnham to shift economic growth duties from Treasury The Times reports UK PM Burnham plans for No 10 North to assume economic growth duties from the Treasury in a power shift. MACRO | Aug 18, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC M New Zealand dollar slides 0.41% as FX losers broaden The New Zealand dollar falls 0.41%, with Japanese yen down 0.14% and British pound down 0.09%, while South Korean won leads gains at 0.30% and the euro and dollar index are little changed. FX | Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC L Sterling eases from three-month high as UK labour market cools The British pound falls to around $1.352 from an over three-month high of $1.354 after UK unemployment held at 4.9% in June, vacancies dropped to 707,000 and private-sector regular pay growth slowed to 2.8% y/y. FX | Aug 18, 2026, 08:18 AM UTC L Brazilian real leads gainers in FX update Markets says the Brazilian real rises 0.38%, with the Norwegian krone up 0.31%, Australian dollar up 0.30%, euro up 0.08% and sterling up 0.07%, while the Japanese yen falls 0.09% and the dollar index slips 0.08%. FX | Aug 17, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC L Brazilian real leads FX gainers, dollar index slips The Brazilian real rises 0.62%, leading currency gainers, while the Swiss franc gains 0.46%, the Australian dollar 0.41%, the euro 0.15% and the British pound 0.13%; the Dollar Index falls 0.17% and the Japanese yen is l FX | Aug 17, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L Swiss franc rises 0.53% as dollar index slips The Swiss franc leads major currencies higher by 0.53%, while the Dollar Index falls 0.25% and the Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar, euro, sterling and yen also gain. FX | Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC L New Zealand dollar leads FX gainers, up 0.72% The New Zealand dollar rises 0.72%, while the Norwegian krone, Swedish krona, British pound, euro and Japanese yen also gain; the Dollar Index and Indian rupee fall. FX | Aug 14, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC L Norwegian krone rises 0.54% in FX gainers Norwegian krone leads the top FX gainers, increasing by 0.54%, alongside New Zealand dollar (+0.45%), Brazilian real (+0.42%), and euro (+0.24%), while Dollar Index falls 0.24%. FX | Aug 14, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC M Swedish krona leads FX gainers as dollar index slips The Swedish krona rises 0.37%, topping currency gainers, while the Dollar Index falls 0.19% and the euro, yen and pound also advance. FX | Aug 13, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC M GBP, USD Lead Currency Strength GBP, USD, AUD, CAD, JPY, and CHF are the strongest currencies FX | Aug 12, 2026, 07:01 AM UTC M Currencies: AUD, CHF, GBP strongest AUD, CHF, GBP lead currency strength FX | Aug 04, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC M Currencies: AUD, USD, CAD strongest AUD, USD, CAD lead currency strength FX | Jul 31, 2026, 07:01 AM UTC H UK holds rates at 3.75% UK holds interest rates at 3.75% with 6-3 vote CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 30, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC H UK Pound Faces Outflow GBP outflow expected into month-end fixing FX | Jul 29, 2026, 07:19 PM UTC M JPY Leads Currency Strength JPY is the strongest currency FX | Jul 29, 2026, 07:02 AM UTC L Currency Strength Chart: Strongest: CHF, AUD, EUR, NZD, GBP, JPY, USD, CAD - Weakest Currency Strength Chart: Strongest: CHF, AUD, EUR, NZD, GBP, JPY, USD, CAD - Weakest EQUITY | Jul 27, 2026, 07:01 AM UTC H Sterling Edges Higher on Weaker Dollar, Iran Tensions Cap Gains () -- The British pound strengthened against the US dollar during Wednesday's Asian session as weaker US inflation pressured the greenback. US annual consumer inflation slowed to 3.5% in June from 4.2% in May, below the CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 15, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC H US Dollar Steadies Against G10s as Softer US Inflation Data Dims Fed Hike Bets () -- The US dollar held steady against the G10 currencies during European trading on Wednesday, as weaker-than-expected inflation data reduced bets on a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike, even though higher oil prices CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 15, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC L China 26Q2 GDP Growth Slows to 4.3% vs. 4.5% expected, Firmer PBoC Fix () -- China's economy expanded 4.3%, measured on a yearly basis, in the second quarter of 2026, compared to a 5.0% growth in Q1, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday. The market predicted a firmer print of 4. MACRO | Jul 15, 2026, 09:25 AM UTC H Pound Rises as Dollar Takes Breather Before US Inflation Data () -- The British pound rose against the United States dollar on Tuesday as traders booked profits after the greenback reached its highest level in more than a year before key US inflation data. Higher oil prices, driven MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC