Economic Update 28 Apr 2025 7 minute read
UK economy's growth projections decrease as global tariff fallout continues
Last week brought notable macroeconomic developments, including the widely anticipated interest rate cut from the European Central Bank and the UK’s lower...
Economic Update 28 Apr 2025 6 minute read
Dollar under pressure as GBPUSD and EURUSD hit multi-month highs
Last week brought notable macroeconomic developments, including the widely anticipated interest rate cut from the European Central Bank and the UK’s lower...
Economic Update 14 Apr 2025 8 minute read
Recent volatility dominates currency markets with US-China trade tensions in focus
It’s another quiet week on the UK data front, but that hasn’t stopped the pound from coming under pressure. Since President Trump’s surprise tariff announcement last week, markets have shifted into risk-off mode, favouring safer assets and putting the pound...
Economic Update 07 Apr 2025 6 minute read
Key week for US data and Fed sentiment amidst tariff fallout
It’s another quiet week on the UK data front, but that hasn’t stopped the pound from coming under pressure. Since President Trump’s surprise tariff announcement last week, markets have shifted into risk-off mode, favouring safer assets and putting the pound...
Economic Update 31 Mar 2025 7 minute read
Political tensions and packed data calendar for the US
It’s a quiet week ahead for UK data releases, meaning GBP movement may remain relatively muted. Markets continue to digest the impact of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement, with attention now shifting to how those changes will...