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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Analysts Warns of Rate Cut Risk
15 Oct 2025 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Analysts Warns of Rate Cut Risk
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) fell to 10-week lows near 1.3270 on Tuesday as soft UK jobs data and renewed US-China trade tensions combined to sap risk appetite.
Foreign exchange analysts warn that slowing wage growth could bring an earlier-than-expected Bank of England rate cut, with ING flagging February as the most likely timing.
GBP/USD Forecasts: Slides to 10-Week Lows
The latest UK jobs data...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Euro Forecast: Why This Bank Sets Target of 1.1360
15 Oct 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: Why This Bank Sets Target of 1.1360
Pound Sterling Slides Against Euro as Unemployment Hits 4-Year High
The British Pound Sterling weakened sharply against the Euro on Tuesday as rising joblessness and slowing wage growth reignited speculation of a Bank of England rate cut.
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) slipped to 1.1470, with ING targeting 1.1360 by year-end while Barclays argues markets are underestimating UK resilience.
GBP/EUR...
CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Pound Euro Forecasts
Euro to Dollar Forecast: 1.20 Rebound Tipped Despite Fresh 10-Week Lows
14 Oct 2025 at 10 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Forecast: 1.20 Rebound Tipped Despite Fresh 10-Week Lows
The Euro to Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate slipped to 10-week lows near 1.1550 on Tuesday as investors shunned risk amid renewed trade-war fears and French political turmoil. Despite the weakness, ING continues to forecast a rebound to 1.20 within three months, citing fading U.S. strength and seasonal support for the Euro.
EUR/USD Forecasts: Re-Tests 10-Week Lows
The Euro was unable to take advantage of fundamental...
CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts
Pound Sterling Falls vs Euro Falls on Weak UK Jobs
14 Oct 2025 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Sterling Falls vs Euro Falls on Weak UK Jobs
The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate fell on Tuesday as downbeat UK labour market figures weighed on Sterling sentiment.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading around €1.1482, marking a decline of roughly 0.3% on the day.
The Pound (GBP) slipped on Tuesday after the UK’s latest labour market data pointed to a further cooling in employment conditions.
Figures from the Office for National Statistics...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Falls as Traders Awaited Powell’s Speech
14 Oct 2025 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Falls as Traders Awaited Powell’s Speech
The Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slumped on Tuesday, as the release of the UK’s latest labour market figures weighed on Sterling sentiment.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3268, down roughly 0.5% from the start of Tuesday’s session.
The Pound (GBP) came under fresh pressure against most of its peers on Tuesday following the release of the UK’s latest labour market...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Euro Forecast: Political Deadlock in France Adds to GBP Weakness Risks
14 Oct 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: Political Deadlock in France Adds to GBP Weakness Risks
Pound Sterling Held Below 1.15 as UK and French fiscal pressures dominate
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) dipped sharply to 1.1460 on Friday before a tentative recovery to near 1.1500 on Monday.
French political developments and global trade rhetoric will be important elements with the prospect of UK November tax hikes also a key Pound factor.
The degree of success for both governments in easing market...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: GBP Struggles amid Trade Tensions and Powell Focus
13 Oct 2025 at 11 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: GBP Struggles amid Trade Tensions and Powell Focus
The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped on Monday despite heightened tensions over US-China trade negotiations.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3334, down roughly 0.2% from the start of Monday’s session.
The US Dollar (USD) showed a mixed performance at the start of the week, as markets reacted to evolving trade rhetoric from US President Donald Trump.
Last Friday,...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound-to-Euro Forecast: GBP/EUR Rises as Markets Doubt Lecornu’s Return
13 Oct 2025 at 11 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Forecast: GBP/EUR Rises as Markets Doubt Lecornu’s Return
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) traded with modest gains at the start of this week, supported by the potential for fresh political instability in France.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was holding close to €1.1504, up around 0.2% from Monday’s opening levels.
The Euro (EUR) struggled for direction on Monday after French President Emmanuel Macron reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister, only...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound to Dollar Bank Forecast: HSBC and ING Bearish, Scotiabank Turns Bullish
13 Oct 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Bank Forecast: HSBC and ING Bearish, Scotiabank Turns Bullish
Political and fiscal headwinds continue to dominate the Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) landscape. ING and HSBC expect the pair to remain below 1.40 through next year, but Scotiabank sees scope for recovery to 1.48 by end-2026 if the Bank of England tightens less aggressively than the Fed.
GBP/USD Forecasts: Political pressure intensifies
ING and HSBC forecast that the Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate will be held below...
CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Pound Dollar Forecasts
Euro to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: 1.20 by Year-End?
13 Oct 2025 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: 1.20 by Year-End?
With US-China tensions flaring and French politics still paralysed, the Euro to Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate remains caught between competing forces. HSBC sees scope for gains toward 1.20 this year, but Credit Agricole warns the Euro’s structural weaknesses could drag it down to 1.10 longer term.
EUR/USD: Trade wars return
HSBC is continuing to back Euro to Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate gains to 1.20 at the end of...
CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts