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22
Apr

The Advantages of Multi-Currency Accounts for Businesses

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In today’s globalised economy, businesses of all sizes are increasingly engaged in international trade, dealing with customers, suppliers, and partners across multiple countries. However, managing transactions in multiple currencies can be both financially burdensome and operationally complex. Multi-currency accounts (MCAs) offer a strategic solution by enabling businesses to hold, receive, and send money in various […]

17
Apr

EUR/GBP Sinks Ahead of ECB Rate Decision

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EUR/GBP weakened to 0.8593 as investors braced for the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision. The market speculates that the ECB will reduce its key borrowing rates by 25 basis points (bps), pushing the Deposit Facility Rate and the Main Refinancing Operations Rate lower to 2.25% and 2.4%, respectively. Wednesday’s final readings from Eurostat […]

17
Apr

European Central Bank interest rate decision Amid Global Trade Turmoil: April 2025 Update

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In today’s meeting, the European Central Bank has introduced another 25 bps rate cut, marking its sixth consecutive interest rate cut. The Deposit Facility Rate and the Main Refinancing Operations Rate were lowered to 2.25% and 2.4%, matching the market expectations. The interest rate decision failed to provoke a drastic market reaction, as investors anticipated […]

16
Apr

GBP/USD Stumbles Following UK CPI Data

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GBP/USD fluctuated near 1.3284 following the softer-than-expected UK consumer inflation data release for March. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the headline CPI grew at a moderate pace of 2.6% year-on-year, compared to estimates of 2.7% and the February reading of 2.8%. In the same period, the core CPI, which excludes volatile items […]

15
Apr

EUR/GBP Sinks Following Upbeat UK Employment Data

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EUR/GBP fell to around 0.8590 as the robust UK employment data supported the sterling. On Tuesday, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the ILO Unemployment Rate remained steady at 4.4% in the three months to February, matching the market forecast. Additional details in the report revealed that the number of people claiming jobless […]

15
Apr

GBP/USD Buoyed by Robust UK GDP Data

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GBP/USD climbed near 1.3164, following the bearish sentiment around the greenback, stemming from fears of a US recession amid the escalating US-China trade war. On Thursday, China imposed 125% tariffs on US goods in response to Trump’s increased duties on Chinese imports to an unprecedented 145%, affecting the market mood. Last week’s US Consumer Price […]

10
Apr

RBNZ Cuts Interest Rates: What’s the Future of NZD?

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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has reduced its official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.5%, aligning with market anticipation, marking its fifth rate reduction since it began an easing cycle in mid-2024. In the statement issued following the RBNZ policy meeting, the bank noted that “Economic activity in New Zealand has […]

08
Apr

EUR/GBP Buoyed Amid UK-US Trade Deal Pessimism

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EUR/GBP is trading near 0.8573 amid market anticipation that Donald Trump’s tariff-related fears of a global economic slowdown could pressure the United Kingdom (UK) economy and lead to a downturn for the sterling. Growing concerns over economic risks in the UK may prompt the Bank of England (BoE) to adopt a more aggressive monetary policy […]

08
Apr

How to Get the Best Pound Exchange Rate in 2025?

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The Pound Sterling continues to face significant volatility in 2025, mainly due to ongoing concerns surrounding trade deals between the United States and the United Kingdom and the potential impact of President Trump’s tariff policies. This economic uncertainty and shifting global dynamics have raised alarms about the UK’s financial stability, leaving market experts bracing for […]

08
Apr

Fiscal Policy vs. Monetary Policy: Real-Time Impacts on Currency Exchange Rates

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Fiscal and monetary policies are the two fundamental tools governments and central banks use to regulate economic activity. While both policies have distinct functions, they directly and indirectly influence currency exchange rates. Fiscal policy, controlled by the government, involves changes in taxation and government spending to influence economic growth and stability. Meanwhile, monetary policy, managed […]

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The Advantages of Multi-Currency Accounts for Businesses

EUR/GBP Sinks Ahead of ECB Rate Decision

European Central Bank interest rate decision Amid Global Trade Turmoil: April 2025 Update

GBP/USD Stumbles Following UK CPI Data

EUR/GBP Sinks Following Upbeat UK Employment Data

GBP/USD Buoyed by Robust UK GDP Data

RBNZ Cuts Interest Rates: What’s the Future of NZD?

EUR/GBP Buoyed Amid UK-US Trade Deal Pessimism

How to Get the Best Pound Exchange Rate in 2025?

Fiscal Policy vs. Monetary Policy: Real-Time Impacts on Currency Exchange Rates

EUR/USD Struggles Amid French Political Turmoil

EUR/USD Holds Steady Amid Fed Cut.

GBP/USD Edges Higher Amid Dollar Weakness.

EUR/USD Gains Ground Amid Political Uncertainty

EUR/USD Struggles Amid French.

EUR/USD Holds Steady Amid.

GBP/USD Edges Higher Amid.