Pound hits 14-year dollar high
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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 UK pound climbs past the $2.10 level against the US dollar, the highest it has been in 26 years.
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The pound draws closer to the $2 barrier, hitting a new 14-year high of $1.9748 before retreating slightly.
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The pound has risen to a six-week high against the dollar following stronger-than-expected economic growth data.
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Sterling hit a 15 year high against the yen and made gains against the dollar as interest rate values continue to support the British currency.
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Sterling punched to a 14-year high against a broadly weaker dollar on Thursday, while expectations that world growth will stay strong despite a slower U.S. economy lifted global stock indexes to fresh record highs.
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Sterling has surged to a 23-month high of 1.9336 against the dollar as sentiment in the US currency was dented by comments the from the deputy governor of the Chinese central bank.
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The dollar has slumped to 14-year lows against the pound following disappointing US weekly jobless claims numbers.
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The pound was strong, reaching 10-day highs against the dollar, after another set of firm UK data strengthened expectations that the Bank of England will raise interest rates again this year, probably in November.
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Wholesale inflation rose last month at the fastest pace in more than 14 years, largely because of steep jumps in energy and food costs, the government reported yesterday, raising concerns
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The pound stayed solidly above the 1.99 dollars level and hit new multi-year highs against the yen, consolidating its strength after the minutes from the Bank of England&#39;s (BoE) last rate-setting meeting fuelled expectations for higher interest rates.
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The euro hit a new record high of 1.3063 dollars, beating its previous record of 1.3047 set a day earlier.
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The pound breaches $2 - close to record highs - in early trade in Europe as investors price in an interest rate rise in July.
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Sign of gloom among US consumers have helped force the dollar to fresh record depths against the euro. At 1450 GMT on Tuesday, the euro-dollar exchange rate topped out at $1.3335.
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The pound rose after news that UK producer prices rose sharply in January to levels not seen in nearly five years.
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The pound remained on the defensive, falling to a 14-month low against the euro, as fear gripped the UK&#39;s banking system following the news that Northern Rock has had to seek emergency funding from the Bank of England to stay afloat.
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The pound rose sharply against the dollar despite a downbeat survey on UK manufacturing and the outlook for economic growth by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).