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88 days ago
The Office for National Statistics said the economy had ground to a halt with zero growth in January.
3 months ago
Another Keir Starmer ally quits as Rachel Reeves' top aide departs her Treasury team ⊕
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Matt Pound will leave his role as Rachel Reeves' political secretary after the Chancellor gives her Spring Statement next week.
Pound and gilts under pressure as leadership crisis threatens Starmer ⊖⊖
Investors fearful of political turmoil following a period of relative calm in UK markets
4 months ago
Pound soars to four-year high: Sterling hits $1.3790 as 'sell America' trading hits the dollar ⊕
Sterling rose to $1.3790 - its strongest level since October 2021 - while the euro hit its highest point against the US currency since June that year.
5 months ago
Pound rises to highest level against the dollar in two months as investors grapple with outlook for rates ⊖
Sterling edged up as much as 0.6% to $1.3457 amid suggestions rates may be cut faster in the US than the UK next year.
6 months ago
Markets get jitters after Reeves DROPS Budget plan to hike income tax amid panic that Labour MPs will oust Starmer… but she could slash thresholds instead to fill £30bn black hole ⊖
The Pound has already taken a hit after the extraordinary U-turn emerged overnight, following weeks of signals that the move would go ahead.
7 months ago
Pound tumbles to seven-month low as Rachel Reeves paves way for income tax hike ⊖
Sterling fell below $1.31 against the US dollar for the first time since April, dropping as much as 0.6 per cent to $1.3056, and also drifted lower against the euro.
Pound suffers worst week against dollar since January ⊖⊖
Sterling briefly sank below $1.31, its lowest level since April's tariff-driven market turmoil. It ended down 1.3 per cent for the week and has fallen 2.3 per cent over the course of October.
8 months ago
Pound and gilts stung by Chancellor's borrowing binge ○
The Government borrowed another £18billion last month as it ramps up spending.
9 months ago
ALEX BRUMMER: Pound's mixed blessing in a world with higher trade barriers ○
Visitors to London will find it more expensive than ever. More reason for Rachel Reeves to stop penalising tourists.