Pound to Euro: Hits 2-Week Best on Yield Gap
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The British Pound reached 2-week highs against the Euro and Dollar following the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates at 4.50%. The central bank highlighted economic uncertainty, expecting inflation to peak at 3.75%. Traders anticipate two potential rate cuts this year, with concerns about inflationary pressures and weak economic growth.

March 20, 2025 | 8:45 pm
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The Euro may experience downward pressure as the Pound strengthens due to yield differentials and potential BoE monetary policy.
The strengthening Pound against the Euro suggests potential short-term weakness for Euro-denominated assets like FXE due to diverging monetary policy expectations.
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