February 2015 currency news archive

Exchange rate developments and the events behind them. Each report is dated so you can see when it was published.

These reports were published in February 2015. For current indicative exchange rates, use the currency converter.

UK GDP Steadies Pound (GBP), US Dollar (USD) Static Before CPI

Pound Sterling As the day’s only major UK report – fourth quarter growth figures – printed in line with forecasts, the Pound experienced minimal movement during the European session. The British asset remained trading…

FX News Now: Greek Debt Discussions to Provoke Euro Movement

Pound Sterling Less-than-impressive retail sales and public finance figures for the UK saw the Pound drift lower against several of its most-traded currency counterparts during the European session. Declines against the Euro were limited…

US Dollar Eases Lower on Dovish FOMC, Pound Riding High

Pound Sterling Encouraging UK jobs data saw investors positively revise BoE interest rate hike expectations and the Pound jumped as a result. The British currency is holding on to gains ahead of the release…

Currency News Now: Sterling Surges, Aussie Tumbles

Pound Sterling A fairly optimistic quarterly inflation report from the Bank of England saw Sterling surge against the majority of its rivals on Monday. The British asset climbed by more than 0.5% against both…