Talks over how to avoid the USA falling over the ‘fiscal cliff’ gathered pace Monday...
GBP Exchange Rate News and Forecasts
Please find our latest Pound Sterling (GBP) exchange rate news and up-to-date currency forecasts below.
Currency Code: GBP
Currency Symbol: £ – Pounds p – Pence
Nicknames: ‘Quid’
Affiliated Central Bank: Bank of England (BoE)
The Pound Sterling is in circulation in the following denominations:
Coins – 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2
Notes – £5, £10, £20, £50
Monetary stimulus ahead as LDP wins Japanese election
Shinzo Abe’s LDP party swept to victory in yesterdays elections, returning the party to power...
Boost to UK economy as construction grows
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics gave the UK economy a much...
Optimistic outlook for Chinese manufacturing
According to a private report compiled by Markit Economics and HSBC Holdings Plc, Chinese manufacturing...
Japan-China tensions escalate as Yen weakens
Thursday saw Japan scrambling jet fighters after a Chinese governmental plane flew into what it...
US unemployment tied to interest rates
With the weight of the rapidly approaching fiscal cliff upon them, and with no more...
Further Fed bond buying could knock US Dollar
During today’s conference (scheduled to take place at 17:30 GMT) the American national bank is...
UK unemployment falls by 82,000
According to official figures the number of people unemployed in the UK has dropped by...
Japan is in recession
The Japanese economy has slipped into recession after economists revised the country’s growth figures. The...
UK labour market weathers economic storm
Today the UK labour market demonstrated its resilience once more. According to a survey compiled...