What the latest Bank of England meeting means for the pound
We are still picking through the tea leaves of Thursday’s Bank of England meeting but the reaction in sterling markets was hardly circumspect and has left us ha... Read More >
GBP
Ask the Economist: Jeremy Cook answers some burning market questions
Where will GBP EUR be one year from now? Are we likely to hit parity?
While sterling has made gains since its early year lows against the dollar, it has remai... Read More >
Where Will GBP/USD Exchange Rates Be 1 Year From Now? Politics vs Central Banks
GBP USD Exchange Rate Forecast 2017 - 2018
The past 12 months have been momentous for both the UK and the US and, naturally, two events in particular – the vot... Read More >
Chief Economist predicts: currency scorecards 2017
Top of the class:
USD (A-)
After an A+ end to the year, doubts over the sustainability of the run of the greenback are starting to creep in as we turn into ... Read More >
World First 2017 Currency Outlook – British Pound
We have now updated our thoughts on GBP for the 2nd half of the year. These are below:
The keenest discussion for the pound coming into the second half of th... Read More >
Make your holiday ecommerce a Christmas cracker
People are spending more money online than ever before. In 2015 alone, some 1.011 billion online orders were placed in the UK, a figure which is only set to gro... Read More >
Chew on this: could Brexit shape your dinner plate?
Chorizo, Parmesan, gelato – much of the most popular food and drink in the UK is not British at all. In fact, more than half of all food consumed today in the U... Read More >
Axis Animation turns World First into ACTION!
Axis Animation turns World First into ACTION!
Animation is one of the most influential forms of visual communication today – and it’s growing. The medium is no... Read More >
How low will it go? – GBP volatility likely to continue
A little over four months since the Brexit vote and sterling is still looking very poorly. The initial impetus of the vote to leave the EU took sterling between... Read More >
Start-up guide: is it time to repatriate your cash?
The pounds in your overseas pocket: what to consider when repatriating your cash today
“It does not mean that the pound here in Britain, in your pocket or p... Read More >