Kit Juckes, Chief Global FX Strategist at Société Générale, analyzes GBP after UK CPI data and ahead of tomorrow's Bank of England (BoE) Interest Rate Decision.
Sterling, has not been helped by this morning’s (high) CPI data.
The risk of a 50 basis points rate hike tomorrow has increased, and the risk of a deeper slowdown has increased even more.
The EUR/GBP pair may have hit its low for the cycle now.
See: Sterling has limited upside potential on more data surprises – ING