Pound and U.K. bond yields fall as finance minister sparks growth fears

The British pound is down to its lowest level versus the dollar in nearly seven months, and investors are moving into U.K.
Bloomberg L.P.

Pound Heads for Worst Run Since November on UK Growth Concerns

The pound headed for a sixth straight drop, its worst streak this year, with a downturn in the UK’s economic growth leading traders to bet on further losses. Sterling traded 0.4% down at $1.3522, the ...

GBP/USD hits lowest since April on budget concerns – BBH

GBP/USD sank to April lows as Chancellor Reeves signaled upcoming tax increases, potentially paving the way for more Bank of ...

EUR/GBP drifts higher above 0.8750 amid ongoing UK budget concerns

The EUR/GBP cross edges higher to near 0.8775 during the early European session on Monday. Mounting political pressures ...
The New York Times

British Pound

No, the dollar isn’t about to become worthless. By Paul Krugman Pound notes with the new sovereign’s image will begin appearing in 2024, though money with his mother’s likeness will still be in ...
CoinTelegraph

Digital pound could co-exist with private stablecoins — UK central bank

The United Kingdom is a step closer to launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) after releasing a consultation paper explaining the proposed digital pound, which the public has nicknamed ...
JD Supra

BoE Progress Update on Digital Pound

The Bank of England (BoE) has published an update on the ongoing design phase of the digital pound, a proposed form of central bank digital ...
The Conversation

Why the pound has shot up while UK economy is struggling – expert Q&A

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