Sterling hits 14-month low after US jobs data, gilt yields rise
By Greta Rosen Fondahn (Reuters) -British assets remained under pressure on Friday from high global borrowing costs, with sterling falling for the fourth day in a row and better-than-expected U.S. jobs data intensifying the move,
Dollar Rises Ahead of U.S. Jobs Data
The dollar rose ahead of nonfarm payrolls data that could provide hints on the timing of the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate cut.
Sterling Hits 14-Month Low as Bond Market Sell-Off Rattles Confidence in UK Economy
The pound sterling has dropped to its lowest level in 14 months against the US dollar, reflecting mounting unease among investors about Britain’s fiscal trajectory. Simultaneously, UK borrowing costs are climbing sharply,
Sterling and UK Gilt Prices Tumble, Pushing 10-Year Yield to Highest Since 2008
British government bond yields have climbed steadily since September, reflecting reduced market expectations of Bank of England rate cuts, extra borrowing in the new government's Oct. 30 budget and higher U.S. Treasury yields as President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pursue a loose fiscal policy and raise tariffs.
Sterling slumps to new low; gilt yields soar
Investing.com - The British pound slumped to its lowest level in over a year Thursday, weighing by falling confidence in the country’s fiscal outlook amid soaring borrowing costs. At 08:10 ET (13:10 GMT),
Trader confidence in sterling takes a dive on bond market turmoil
Traders' confidence in the pound has taken its biggest dive this week since the 2022 UK budget crisis, according to the ...
Sterling girls win on road in overtime over Rock Island, 60-57
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Trash or Treasure: Sterling beauty worth preserving
The sterling candlesticks were among the items she brought. “I like the little hearts on them,” she told the appraiser. “They ...
Sterling slides for a fourth day amid bond market turmoil
Sterling continued its slide on Friday, its fourth day of falls, as elevated global bond yields kept the currency under ...
Sterling to swear in 2 firefighters, 2 police officers
The Sterling City Council on Monday, Jan. 6, will add to the ranks of the city's police and fire departments. The council at ...
Sterling police asking for public's help to find man wanted in Dec. 8 home invasion case
Sterling police are asking for the public's help to find a Rock Falls man wanted in connection with a Dec. 8 home invasion in Sterling. Baylee J. Gipson, 25, is wanted on a Whiteside County arrest ...
Sterling wins in overtime over Rock Island, 60-57
Sterling girls basketball wins in overtime over Rock Island, 60-57. Instead of signing up for a gym membership and fighting ...
Buccaneers' Sterling Shepard: Remains limited at practice
Shepard (foot/knee) was a limited practice participant Thursday. Shepard maintained his activity level from Wednesday's walkthrough, giving him one more opportunity to return to full participant this ...
Sterling woman pleads guilty to financially exploiting a person with a disability, stealing $16,000
A Sterling woman has been sentenced to two years of probation after pleading guilty to financially exploiting a person with a disability while employed as the victim's social services worker. Katie E.
Sterling hits 14-month low as gilt yields jump after US jobs data
By Greta Rosen Fondahn (Reuters) -British assets remained under pressure on Friday from elevated global borrowing costs, with ...