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21MAY CURRENCY UPDATE – STERLING HITS THE HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE DEC 2012 VS EURO

Published by Uma Rajagopal

Posted on May 22, 2014

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Currency Headline

GBP rallied on inflation data
Sterling Hits the highest level since Dec 2012 Vs Euro
All eyes on Retail sales & BOE minutes, any surprises to the upside GBP could rally further

Key Takeaways

GBP rallied to its strongest level against the euro since December 2012 following stronger inflation data and BoE signals.
Markets are closely watching upcoming UK retail sales and the Bank of England minutes for potential surprises.
A hawkish tilt in BoE messaging or stronger retail data could drive further gains in sterling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did sterling rally against the euro to the highest since December 2012?

The rally was driven by stronger-than-expected inflation data and signs the Bank of England may adopt a hawkish stance, which lifted sterling.

What upcoming events could influence GBP further?

Markets are focused on upcoming UK retail sales data and the Bank of England minutes for clues on future monetary policy direction.

What would boost further gains in GBP?

Any upside surprises in retail sales or unexpectedly hawkish language in the BoE minutes could propel sterling higher.

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