Tag Result: sterling
Political risk fears grow as UKIP wins second parliamentary seat
UKIP has taken a second seat in Westminster after winning the Rochester and Strood by-elec...
Sterling slides as Scottish ‘yes’ camp takes shock lead
Sterling tumbled in overnight trading and was poised for further losses on Monday after th...
UK CPI inflation falls to 1.6% in year to July
UK consumer price inflation assumed its downwards trajectory once more in July following a...
UK inflation jumps in biggest monthly increase since 2012
UK consumer price inflation has moved sharply higher in June, a surprise jump which may st...
Investors expect interest rate hike late 2014 – Berenberg
The upturn in UK growth means investors believe the first interest rate hike for nearly fi...
Sterling soars after BoE hints at more hawkish rate stance
Sterling has spiked further against the dollar and other currencies after strong retail sa...
Inflation drops to lowest level in four years
UK CPI inflation dropped to 2.2% in October, a larger-than-expected fall that sent sterlin...
Doubts cast on BoE rate rise stance
Confidence among investors that the Bank of England (BoE) will hold rates at record lows f...
UK inflation rises to highest level since May 2012
UK CPI inflation rose from 2.7% to 2.8% in February as rising energy prices pushed the rea...
AAA credit rating blow could cost taxpayers £100bn
Taxpayers could face a £100 bn bill for the loss of Britain's much-prized AAA credit ra...