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Pound outlook shaped by rate expectations and high UK gilt yields

The pound is recovering against the euro while markets assess expectations for a possible September rate hike. Nineteen-year-high gilt yields are adding pressure to the pound-dollar outlook.

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Changing rate expectations and elevated government borrowing costs can affect currency markets and UK financing conditions.

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  1. Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: 19-Year High Gilt Yields Put GBP on Alert ↗currencynews.co.uk · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC
  2. Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: Pill Backs September Rate Hike as GBP Recovers ↗currencynews.co.uk · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC

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