GBP/EUR exchange rate week review: pound trades in narrow range versus euro despite rising UK inflation
17/02/2025 to 21/02/2025: The pound was largely subdued against the euro amid mixed macroeconomic data from both sides.
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GBP/EUR exchange rate week review: pound rebounds versus euro following better-than-expected UK GDP figures
10/02/2025 to 14/02/2025: The pound euro rate overcame mounting interest rate cut speculation after UK GDP figures for the final three months of 2024 beat forecasts.
GBP/EUR exchange rate week review: pound drifts higher versus euro as ECB cuts rates
27/01/2025 to 31/01/2025: The pound euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate firmed by more than half a percent during a week that saw the ECB reduce interest rates further.
GBP/EUR exchange rate week review: pound hits fresh 5-month low against euro
20/01/2025 to 24/01/2025: The pound euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate recovered from a multi-month low after an influential business survey showed UK growth picked up slightly at the start of the year, led by Britain’s dominant service sector.
The ongoing costs of your overseas home
The need to manage property-related costs and make international payments doesn't end when you complete your purchase and collect the keys. There are ongoing costs that require just as much diligence.
GBP/EUR exchange rate week review: pound falls to 2-1/2-month low versus euro
13/01/2025 to 17/01/2025: The pound euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate extended its losses amid concerns about further spending cuts and tax hikes as rising government borrowing costs battered the UK government.
Risk-on, risk-off: how the market mood impacts your exchange rate
Investor risk perception prompts risk-on and risk-off currency market conditions. This reflects how investors navigate risk-sensitive and safe-haven assets amid political and economic uncertainty. Discover how these shifts in market sentiment impact exchange rates.
GBP/EUR exchange rate week review: pound sinks to 10-week low against euro
06/01/2025 to 10/01/2025: The pound euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate fell to a multi-week low amid rising government borrowing costs following the UK bond market selloff.
GBP/EUR exchange rate midweek update: pound plunges versus euro as government borrowing costs surge
06/01/2025 to 08/01/2025: The pound euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate was dealt a chastening blow by government borrowing costs, which surged even higher.
Brush up on the extra costs that come with buying in Spain
Make sure you're aware of the extra property-buying costs that you will need to account for in Spain. Otherwise, you might be hit by some nasty financial surprises that dent your buying budget.