{"id":107263,"date":"2020-12-16T09:52:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T09:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/?p=107263"},"modified":"2020-12-16T09:54:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T09:54:09","slug":"105055-gbp-usd-shrug-off-uk-macro-numbers-fed-awaited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/105055-gbp-usd-shrug-off-uk-macro-numbers-fed-awaited\/","title":{"rendered":"GBP\/USD Shrug-Off UK Macro Numbers, Fed Awaited"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Brexit-deal hopes continue to support GBP\/USD<\/li>\n<li>UK macro data ignored.<\/li>\n<li>Fed decision and Brexit updates eyed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>GBP\/USD remains unaffected by the surprise fall in the UK headline CPI by 0.1 Percent MoM in November, below the consensus estimate of 0.1 Percent rise; the yearly inflation also dragged with an increase of only 1.1 Percent, below 1.4 Percent expected and down from 1.5 Percent earlier.<\/p>\n<p>The core CPI, which excludes food and energy items, also disappointed market expectations while the Producer Price Index came in a tad better than the consensus.<\/p>\n<p>The GBP\/USD ignored the disappointing numbers and focused on the Brexit developments to stay above mid-1.3400s.<\/p>\n<p>The pair has consolidated in yesterday&#8217;s Asian session and then rallied by 190 pips.<\/p>\n<p>The US dollar trades near two-and-half-year lows as US stimulus hopes are up, but traders are awaiting FOMC later in the US session before taking any aggressive bets.<\/p>\n<p>Market participants eye the Flash UK PMI prints and the US monthly Retail Sales data for further direction in the pair ahead along with Brexit developments and Fed policy updates.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, one British Pound buys 1.3501 dollars, up 0.37% as of 9:51 AM UTC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brexit-deal hopes continue to support GBP\/USD UK macro data ignored. 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