Sterling holds its own against stronger dollar, trade optimism lends supports LONDON: Sterling ticked higher against the dollar on Thursday, one of the few major currencies to hold its own... Published 05 Jun, 2025 06:52pm
Markets Sterling edges up, UK avoids higher US metals tariffs Sterling firmed against the dollar on Wednesday, as investors were relieved the United Kingdom was not in the... Published 04 Jun, 2025 04:24pm
Markets Sterling tiptoes lower; 40-year gilt auction, BoE speakers in focus LONDON: The pound trod water on Tuesday, holding mostly steady against the dollar and the euro, ahead of a raft of... Published 03 Jun, 2025 03:29pm
Markets Sterling set for fourth monthly rise against a weakened dollar Sterling held steady on Friday, set for its fourth month in a row of gains against the dollar, as recent favourable... Published 30 May, 2025 04:56pm
Markets Sterling weakens versus dollar but stays close to over three-year high LONDON: The pound ticked lower versus a broadly stronger dollar on Tuesday, yet remained close to a more than... Published 27 May, 2025 05:31pm
Markets Sterling touches new 2022 high; Trump EU tariff reversal dents dollar LONDON: The pound edged up on Monday to trade around its highest since early 2022, as the dollar came under broad... Published 26 May, 2025 05:23pm
Business & Finance Sterling on track for fifth weekly rise versus euro LONDON: Sterling was on track for its fifth straight weekly rise against the euro on Friday, while hovering near its... Published 19 May, 2025 06:15am
Markets Sterling recovers some lost ground against the dollar Sterling recovered some ground against the dollar on Tuesday after weakening in the previous session, when the... Published 13 May, 2025 04:41pm
Business & Finance Sterling falls against dollar LONDON: The pound slumped against a stronger dollar on Monday but firmed against the euro and yen as the United... Published 13 May, 2025 06:15am
Business & Finance Sterling falls to 6-month low LONDON: The pound tumbled on Friday after data showed British business output in November shrank for the first time... Published 25 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Business & Finance Sterling pinned near one month low after GDP data LONDON: The pound was pinned around a one month low on the dollar on Friday, getting little support from data that... Published 14 Oct, 2024 06:24am
Markets Sterling hits fresh 2-1/2 month high versus euro, central banks in focus Sterling hit a fresh 2-1/2-month high versus the euro as markets increased their bets on European Central Bank (ECB)... Published 01 Dec, 2023 03:00pm
Markets Sterling steady, dollar wobbles as markets brace for post-Thanksgiving buzz SINGAPORE: The dollar kicked off the last week of November on the back foot while sterling held near an over... Published 27 Nov, 2023 10:06am
Business & Finance Sterling nears three-month high LONDON: The pound rose on Friday nearing its highest in almost three months, lifted in part by a broad-based retreat... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Markets Dollar slumps as US inflation slows LONDON: The US dollar tumbled Thursday against rival currencies as slowing US consumer price inflation dimmed... Updated 10 Nov, 2022 07:20pm
Business & Finance Sterling softens versus dollar LONDON: Sterling softened against the dollar on Wednesday after three days of gains, ahead of major US inflation ... Published 10 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Markets Sterling holds steady vs dollar near 35-year low LONDON: Sterling was little changed against the dollar and the euro on Thursday, hovering above a 35-year low... Published 15 Sep, 2022 02:00pm
Markets Sterling gains against the dollar as UK inflation falls LONDON: Sterling gained against the dollar on Wednesday as the greenback moving broadly lower and British inflation... Published 14 Sep, 2022 03:33pm
Business & Finance Sterling creeps higher LONDON: Sterling tiptoed up on Tuesday despite data showing Britain’s jobs boom is fading, as the employment ... Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am
Business & Finance Sterling slumps 1.5pc vs dollar on safe-haven demand LONDON: Sterling slumped on Friday against the dollar and was set for its worst week against the greenback in a year... Published 02 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Business & Finance Sterling falls LONDON: Sterling fell against it major peers on Wednesday with dovish comments by a new policymaker keeping the... Published 30 Jun, 2022 06:07am
Business & Finance Pound posts first weekly rise in four weeks LONDON: Sterling posted its first weekly gain in four weeks against the dollar on Friday, ticking up as a weaker... Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am
Business & Finance Sterling trims losses LONDON: Sterling trimmed some of its losses on Thursday after better-than-expected UK PMI numbers for June, but the... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Markets Dollar towers over peers as markets bet on large Fed rate hike HONG KONG: The dollar held near its overnight 20-year peak on Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve... Published 15 Jun, 2022 09:52am
Markets Sterling rises against dollar after UK job data LONDON: Sterling rose against the US dollar but fell to a one month low versus the euro on Tuesday after data showed... Published 14 Jun, 2022 03:23pm
Business & Finance Sterling hits 2-year low LONDON: Sterling fell to its lowest in two years against a rising dollar on Monday, coming under pressure from data... Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am
Business & Finance Sterling at two-week high LONDON: Sterling climbed to a two-week high against a weaker dollar on Thursday, winning a respite for now from the... Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am
Business & Finance Sterling rises vs dollar, hits 3-month low versus euro LONDON: The British pound rose against the US dollar but declined against the euro on Wednesday amid uncertainty ... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am
Business & Finance Sterling falls 1pc versus dollar, rises against euro LONDON: Sterling declined 1% to $1.3216 as the dollar strengthened against a basket of currencies on safe-haven... Published 05 Mar, 2022 04:10am
Business & Finance Sterling rises to two-week high against euro LONDON: Sterling strengthened against the euro and the dollar on Thursday as expectations of a rate hike by the Bank... Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Budget 2025-26: Pakistan targets 4.2% growth as Aurangzeb presents proposals ‘for a competitive economy’
Budget 2025-26: Pakistan targets 4.2% growth as Aurangzeb presents proposals ‘for a competitive economy’