Pounds sterling

  • Pound loses some earlier gains after Trump posts online

    The pound has lost some of its earlier gains against the dollar after Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform to declare that the Washington Post’s story on his tariff policy is wrong.  “The story in the Washington Post, quoting so-called anonymous sources, which don’t exist, incorrectly states that my tariff policy will be…

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  • Pound’s rise against dollar expected to take hit

    It’s a tentative start to the day’s trading on financial markets with the focus firmly on the United States. Jackson Hole in Wyoming, to be exact. That is where the chair of the US central bank will make an eagerly anticipated speech in which he is widely expected to signal that the first interest rate…

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