GBP/USD news for September 27, 2026
GBP/USD is nearing its June low, with the move linked to Federal Reserve tightening outpacing the Bank of England. At the same time, UK coverage points to Burnham's plan for a radical reset colliding with economic reality, putting attention on the domestic economic backdrop relevant to the pound side of the pair.
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Headlines (14)
First seen on September 27
Carried over from earlier days
- Fed Hawkishness Broadens as Paulson Backs “Modest Further Tightening”ActionForex
- GBP/USD Price Forecast: Softens to near 1.3200, staying bearish under 100-day SMAFXStreet
- Pound Sterling Falls to its Lowest in Two Months Against Euro and Dollarpoundsterlinglive.com
- British Pound underperforms this week as experts doubt BoE tightening prospectsFXStreet
- Bank of England: Policy convergence questions after Fed hike – Standard CharteredFXStreet
- British Pound trades lower against Japanese Yen amid intervention fearsFXStreet
- Sterling today: Pound steadies as bond sell-off powers dollar gainsInvesting.com
- UK stocks fall as lack of progress in US-Iran talks lifts oil pricesjpost.com
- Month-end FX flows point to yen and pound selling, euro buying – BofAInvestingLive
- The Yen Launches a CounterattackActionForex
- British Pound: Risk of test of 1.3140 against US Dollar – UOBFXStreet
- British Pound finds relief as USD pauses, but inflation risks lingerFXStreet
- GBP/USD Nears Its June Low as Fed Tightening Outruns the BOEInvesting.com
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, September 28 | ||
| MPC Member Ramsden Speaks | GBP | |
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | USD | |
| FOMC Member Cook Speaks | USD | |
| FOMC Member Barkin Speaks | USD | |
| BRC Shop Price Index y/y | 1.5% | GBP |
| Tuesday, September 29 | ||
| Net Lending to Individuals m/m | 6.2B | GBP |
| Mortgage Approvals | 57K | GBP |
| M4 Money Supply m/m | 0.1% | GBP |