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GBP/CAD firms as BoE delivers a cautious rate cut

The British Pound (GBP) edges higher against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) on Wednesday, reversing earlier losses as markets digest the Bank of England’s (BoE) latest monetary policy decision. At the time of writing, GBP/CAD trades near 1.8478, rebounding from a daily low around 1.8384.

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GBP/JPY nudges higher after BoE cut, BoJ decision in focus

The British Pound (GBP) strengthens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Thursday in the initial reaction to the Bank of England’s (BoE) monetary policy announcement. At the time of writing, GBP/JPY trades around 208.40, edging modestly higher after finding support near an intraday low of 207.87.

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EUR/GBP dips to 0.8750 session lows following BoE’s decsion

The Euro accelerated its decline from levels near 0.8800 against the Pound Sterling, to reach intra-day lows near 0.8750 at the time of writing, with the weekly low of 0.8745 at a short distance.The Bank of England met the market’s expectations and cut its Bank Rate by 25 basis points to 3.75% on Th

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NZD/USD Price Forecast: Kiwi hits 0.5755 support as bullish momentum eases

The New Zealand Dollar has failed to draw any significant support from the strong New Zealand GDP figures and is losing ground against the US Dollar. The pair is hovering right above the 0.5755 support area at the time of writing, after having peaked at 0.5830 last week.

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NZD/USD softens despite strong Q3 GDP – BBH

NZD/USD slipped to 0.5766 as markets digest New Zealand’s stronger-than-expected Q3 GDP growth of 1.1% q/q.

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EUR/USD hlds above 1.1700 ahead of ECB meeting – BBH

EUR/USD trades above 1.1700 as markets await today’s European Central Bank (ECB) meeting. The central bank is expected to keep rates at 2.00%, with President Lagarde’s remarks on future hikes likely to influence the euro’s near-term direction, BBH FX analysts report.

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GBP/USD holds above 1.3310 ahead of BoE rate decision – BBH

GBP/USD trades cautiously above 1.3310 as markets brace for today’s Bank of England meeting. A 25bps cut to 3.75% is widely expected, with a tight 5-4 vote likely, while guidance signaling gradual further easing could pressure the pound on crosses, BBH FX analysts report.

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USD/JPY rises to near 156.00 ahead of US CPI data, BoJ policy decision

The USD/JPY pair trades higher around 156.00 during the European trading session on Thursday. The pair gains as the US Dollar (USD) rises ahead of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for November, which will be published at 13:30 GMT.

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USD/CAD treads water below 1.3800, awaiting US inflation figures

The US Dollar bounced from three-month lows around 1.3730 against its Canadian Counterpart earlier this week, but has failed to find acceptance above the 1.3800 line.

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USD/JPY holds above 155 ahead of BoJ policy update – MUFG

USD/JPY remains supported above the 155 level as markets await the Bank of Japan’s policy update.

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GBP weak ahead of BoE meeting on weaker CPI – MUFG

The Pound Sterling (GBP) has continued to trade at weaker levels ahead of today’s Bank of England (BoE) policy meeting following the release yesterday of the much weaker than expected UK CPI report for November, MUFG's FX analyst Lee Hardman reports.

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EUR: ECB likely to hold rates, signal policy 'in good place' – MUFG

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to keep rates on hold today, emphasizing that policy is in a 'good place' as stronger activity, wage, and inflation data lift euro-zone short-term rates.

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Eurozone Construction Output w.d.a (YoY) increased to 0.5% in October from previous -0.3%

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Eurozone Construction Output s.a (MoM) increased to 0.9% in October from previous -0.5%

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EUR/GBP stalls below 0.8800, awaiting ECB and BoE decisions

The Euro bounced up from the mid-range of the 0.8700s, and maintains a moderately bid tone in the British Pound on Thursday.

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AUD/USD Price Forecasts: Aussie is clinging to the 0.6600 support area

The Australian Dollar is trading practically flat against the Greenback on Thursday, attempting to hold above a support area right below the 0.6600 line, to put an end to a five-day losing streak, after peaking at 0.6679 on December 10.Recent data from Australia showed that demand for employment dec

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GBP retreats after surprise drop in UK inflation – Commerzbank

The Pound Sterling (GBP) reversed its gains after UK inflation came in below expectations, leaving the market focused on the Bank of England’s (BoE) rate cut today and the potential for further easing in upcoming meetings, Commerzbank's Head of FX and Commodity Research Thu Lan Nguyen notes.

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Will the Bank of England Continue Rate Cuts? What's the Pound's Trajectory in 2026?

TradingKey - The Bank of England decided to keep interest rates unchanged at its meeting last month with a narrow 5-4 vote. This Thursday, the market will once again focus on the Bank of England's int

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GBP: BOE vote could trigger further Sterling weakness – OCBC

Pound Sterling (GBP) weakened overnight after softer-than-expected CPI data, with technical signals hinting at a possible reversal. Market attention turns to today’s BOE meeting and committee vote, which could drive further downside.

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EUR/USD tests key multi-month resistance – Société Générale

EUR/USD has extended its rebound after breaking a short-term downtrend, but is now stalling near major resistance around 1.18, where near-term consolidation may decide whether a larger bullish trend unfolds, Société Générale's FX analysts note.

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EUR/USD steadies with all eyes on the ECB monetary policy decision

EUR/USD posts marginal losses on Thursday, trading near 1.1730 at the time of writing, after bouncing from lows near 1.1700 the previous day. The pair has found some balance halfway through the weekly range after whipsawing earlier in the week.

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EUR: ECB meeting takes center stage for FX – ING

Markets are focused on whether the European Central Bank’s (ECB) recent hawkish shift is confirmed by updated forecasts and rhetoric, with inflation projections the main risk and scope for a short-term dip in EUR/USD despite supportive year-end option dynamics, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.

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EUR holds near highs ahead of ECB decision – OCBC

Euro (EUR) consolidated near recent highs. Focus today on European Central Bank (ECB) decision. Policy rate is widely anticipated to be on hold but attention is on staff projection. Recent comments from ECB officials were somewhat more upbeat about economy – from growth to labor market.

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EUR/JPY is testing 183.15 high ahead of central banks’ decisions

The Yen remains on its back foot on Thursday, despite market expectations that the BoJ will hike interest rates on Friday.

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GBP: BoE set to cut as Sterling positioning stretches – ING

The Bank of England is widely expected to cut rates by 25bp today, with rising odds of a dovish vote split after weaker November inflation data. This points to near-term downside risks for sterling, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.

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Pound Sterling is broadly under pressure ahead of BoE rate decision

The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades lower against its major currency peers on Thursday ahead of the Bank of England’s (BoE) interest rate decision, which will be announced at 12:00 GMT.

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European Central Bank expected to hold interest rates, markets focus on projections

The European Central Bank (ECB) is holding its last two-day meeting of the year and will announce its monetary policy decision on Thursday.

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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Sees fresh downside below 1.3720

The USD/CAD pair trades marginally lower around 1.3770 during the European trading session on Thursday.

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NZD/USD falls to near 0.5750 ahead of US CPI data

NZD/USD extends its losses for the second successive session, trading around 0.5760 during the early European hours on Thursday. The pair weakens as the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) comes under pressure, even after data revealed stronger-than-expected economic growth.

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GBP/JPY holds steady above 208.00 as BoE and BoJ rate decisions loom

The GBP/JPY cross struggles to build on a goodish rebound from the 206.75 area, or a one-week low, touched on Tuesday, and oscillates in a narrow band during the Asian session on Thursday.

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