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Pound Sterling

Lemon squeeze
Markets and economics

If it isn’t hurting, it isn’t working

The Bank of England has little choice but to continue raising rates until the pips squeak.
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
05 Jul 2023
3 min read
uk market
Equities

The UK stock market: coming in from the cold?

There is a fair amount of publicity around efforts, including those from L&G CEO Sir Nigel Wilson, to persuade UK pension funds and other institutional...
Patrick Greene
By  Patrick Greene
27 Apr 2023
3 min read
pink piggy bank
Investment strategy

Why are bank account rates still so low, and what can savers do about it?

Despite the UK's central bank lifting interest rates to tackle inflation, the rates on offer from instant-access bank accounts remain very low. Could money market...
Ross McDonald
By  Ross McDonald
14 Mar 2023
3 min read
US dollars
Markets and economics

Is King Dollar’s reign at an end?

Probably, but the more important question is whether a weaker dollar has already been priced in by markets.
Willem Klijnstra
By  Willem Klijnstra
19 Jan 2023
2 min read
Autumn leaves
Markets and economics

Falling leaves, rising taxes: is it a cold forecast for the UK?

Hetal Mehta and Christopher Jeffery examine UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement and what it means for investors.
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
18 Nov 2022
4 min read
Podcast US midterms
Markets and economics

Podcast: US midterms vs markets

We discuss how next month’s vote might impact the US economic outlook and dollar assets.
LGIM team
By  LGIM team
13 Oct 2022
1 min read
SONIA image
Markets and economics

Sonia vs. SONIA: What we know about today’s sterling borrowing rates

We compare the redhead of 90s pop with today’s red-hot inflation expectations.
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
30 Aug 2022
2 min read
UK Europe map
Fixed income

What’s in a name? There’s more than the pound in sterling credit

What’s in a name? There’s more than the pound in sterling credit
Corinne Lewis-ReynierIan Hutchinson
By  Corinne Lewis-Reynier, Ian Hutchinson
21 Oct 2021
4 min read
Sterling - cash
Currency

A spoonful of sterling...

A spoonful of sterling...
Willem Klijnstra
By  Willem Klijnstra
06 Aug 2020
3 min read
watching the news
Currency

Goes Down the Pound

Bloomberg interview on GDP release and sterling
LGIM team
By  LGIM team
14 Aug 2019
5 min read

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