Pound Sterling’s rate advantage buys it no say this week

GBP/USD holds just under 1.3550 after a Monday that covered 42 pips with American desks shut for Labor Day. The week that follows is not that. Pound Sterling (GBP) carries the higher policy rate of the two, the larger tightening path over twelve months, and almost none of the event risk that decides where the pair sits by Friday.A holiday…

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Gains as Healey Reassures Bond Markets

Modified: Monday, 7 September 2026 20:31 BST - Written by David Woodsmith STORY LINK GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Gains as Healey Reassures Bond Markets The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Monday, with the pairing finding some support as markets assessed comments from UK Chancellor John Healey on the economy. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was…

Pound to Euro Rate Rises as Healey Unveils UK Growth Push

Modified: Monday, 7 September 2026 20:31 BST - Written by Frank Davies STORY LINK Pound to Euro Rate Rises as Healey Unveils UK Growth Push The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate started the week on a firmer footing, with Sterling finding some support as markets assessed Chancellor John Healey's first major speech since taking office. At the time of writing,…

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