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Aug 14 - 02:55 AM

GBP/USD - Drops Towards 1.2800 On Softer Than Expected UK CPI

By Rob Howard  —  Aug 14 - 02:20 AM
  • Cable falls to 1.2812 following softer than expected UK inflation data

  • CPI up 2.2% YY vs 2.3% forecast. Services CPI up 5.2% YY vs 5.5% forecast

  • 1.2812 is intra-day low. 1.2855 was Asian session base (pre-UK CPI data)

  • Intra-day low approximates to Tuesday's Ldn am high (after UK jobs data)

  • Sub-forecast CPI is boost for doves advocating another BoE rate cut in Sept

  • 1.2873 was Tuesday's two-week peak, after softer than expected US PPI data

Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary

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