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Sep 18 - 06:55 AM

GBP/USD - Rises Through 1.32 After UK CPI Data, Pre-Fed Risk

By Rob Howard  —  Sep 18 - 04:35 AM
  • Cable climbs to 1.3206 after UK inflation data, before Fed rate decision

  • 1.3206 = intra-day high. 1.3157-1.3172 was Asian session range (pre-UK CPI)

  • UK core CPI 3.6% YY vs 3.5% Reuters poll f/c. Services CPI 5.6% vs 5.5% f/c

  • Headline CPI 2.2%, as f/c. Fed rate decision 1800 GMT: 50 or 25 bps cut?

  • GBP/USD might extend north towards 1.33 if Fed opts to cut by 50 bps

  • 1.3300 is an option barrier level. BoE rate decision Thursday: hold expected

Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary

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