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Pound set to extend decline as investors expect BOE rate cut

  Bloomberg The pound looks set to extend its decline next week, when traders and economists predict the Bank of England will cut interest rates for the first time in more than seven years. Sterling, which posted its third consecutive monthly drop against the dollar in July, has weakened versus all of its 31 major peers in the past three ...

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Morgan Stanley warns of worst to come for dollar

  Bloomberg The dollar is set to fall 5 percent in the next few months, the Federal Reserve isn’t raising interest rates anytime soon and U.S. economic data is only going to get worse. That’s what Morgan Stanley chief global currency strategist Hans Redeker told clients in a note published Thursday, citing in-house indicators showing U.S. domestic demand is set ...

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Real trims monthly decline amid budget speculation

  Bloomberg Brazil’s real advanced on speculation that Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles will have more power over budget planning as the government seeks to control spending and restore confidence in Latin America’s largest economy. The real trimmed its monthly decline after a government aide who asked not to be named said that the office responsible for budget planning will be ...

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