Pound jumps as Trump considers currency manipulation
The pound has risen to its highest value this year as the US Treasury said the Trump administration is considering currency ...
Pound sterling rises to highest level this year as markets digest ‘mind-blowing’ tariff plans
Sterling was trading at $1.26 on Friday afternoon, up 0.3 per cent on the day and its highest level so far in 2025.
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Strong pound pegs FTSE 100 but mid-caps prosper
The FTSE 100 index traded down 17.80 points, 0.2%, at 8,747.10. The FTSE 250 was up 65.80 points, 0.3%, at 20,981.66, and the AIM All-Share climbed 2.18 points, 0.3%, at 725.38.
Sterling rises to 2025 high as easing tariff fears dent dollar
Sterling rose to its strongest level against the dollar this year on Friday, after UK GDP data earlier this week sweetened ...
Sterling rises after data shows surprise growth in UK economy
Sterling jumped on Thursday after data showed the British economy unexpectedly grew in the final quarter of last year, ...
Pound sterling drops as US inflation accelerates unexpectedly, Fed rate cuts in question
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said that US inflation came in at 3.0 per cent in January, up from 2.9 per cent and ahead of ...