Sterling up following PMI survey
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The pound jumped back up towards the 2.02 dollar level, adding to its strength from earlier in the day.
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The pound has risen, hitting new 10-month highs against the euro, on continued expectations that the Bank of England will raise interest rates further in November.
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Sterling pared gains it made against the dollar in the wake of surprisingly solid retail sales figures for August.
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The pound was well-bid after the Bank of England said the main measure of UK inflation may climb to 3.0 percent over the next six months, sparking speculation of further rate hikes.
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The pound came off earlier highs but remained firm, rising above the 1.98 US dollar mark for the first time in 11 days, supported by positive merger and acquisition talk, as well as the dollar&#39;s weakness.
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Sentiment towards sterling has improved since the release of data revealing that mortgage lending remains strong, raising the possibility that the Bank of England may still need to keep hiking interest rates.
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Sterling rose on the news, with separate data for eurozone manufacturing coming in much weaker than expected. Output actually contracted in Germany and Italy.
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Sterling has continued to outperform the dollar as economic data suggested that the Bank of England's (BoE) interest rate hikes have failed to deter homebuyers.
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The pound rose sharply against its major rivals after strong economic growth data helped it reach an eight-day high against the US currency on Friday.
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Sterling picked up slightly from earlier levels but remained on the weak side, with analysts now confident that the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee will not raise interest rates when it meets next week.
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LONDON : The pound was higher against the dollar after the minutes of the Bank of England&#39;s (BoE) last rate setting deliberations revealed a dovish stance.
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The pound has firmed on talk that the Bank of England could spring another surprise interest rate rise on the market on Thursday, although the consensus view remains that the next move is most likely to be in November.
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The pound was slightly stronger after falling this morning on softer-than expected earnings figures.
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The pound remained sharply higher after the Bank of England's decision to hike interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.75 percent surprised the market, which had been expecting rates to be left on hold.
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Sterling has risen to an eight-day high against the euro after a stronger than expected employment report raised expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) will be forced to raise interest rates to keep a stranglehold on inflation.
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Sterling hits a 14-year high against the dollar amid speculation that UK interest rates will rise in the New Year.
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The pound was well bid after the Bank of England raised interest rates for the fifth time in less than a year to stand at 5.75 percent.