The nine month contraction in Eurozone Manufacturing PMI continued in April with a drop to...
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
Austerity and the record rise in unemployment
The release of Europe’s unemployment figures and the news that manufacturing is on the decline...
As protest marches sweep across Europe, the United States posts strong PMI figures
Mayday protests are in full swing across Europe and much of Asia, with the main...
Spain is officially back in Recession
Spain is officially in a state of recession according to today’s released GDP figures; the...
Doom and Gloom in the World Economy – The week of April 23rd-27th 2012
In recent times business headlines have been dominated by distress, chaos, and disaster. Terms such...
Sterling to Euro Exchange Rate and Pound to US Dollar Exchange Rate Reach New 2012 Highs
Sterling managed to force the Euro exchange rate up even higher last night, and the...
European Leaders Finally Turn to Growth as Austerity Measures Prove Crippling
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti joined the European Central Bank in a call to arms...
UK Economy falls into double-dip recession during the beginning of 2012 | Strong Sterling currency forecasts put on hold | Pound exchange rate slides back down
Following the news that the UK economy contracted by -0.2% in the first 3 months...
Britain enters double dip recession
News released earlier today has shown that the UK is officially in a state of...
Sterling exchange rate remains high against many currencies
The Pound has risen to a 20-month high against the Euro and reached a six...