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Pound Sterling Retreats vs Euro, Dollar as August Rate Cut Seen Likely

June 21, 2024 – Written by John Cameron

The Pound lost ground on Thursday as Bank of England (BoE) rhetoric increased market bets on an August rate cut.

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped to 1.2680 and not far above 5-week lows while the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate retreated to 1.1830 from earlier highs above 1.1850.

Solid risks conditions limited selling pressure on the Pound with net gains for equities while the dollar…
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