{"id":119233,"date":"2025-05-13T21:30:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T20:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/?p=119233"},"modified":"2025-05-13T21:57:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T20:57:44","slug":"109520-gbp-eur-pair-rises-to-e1-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/109520-gbp-eur-pair-rises-to-e1-19\/","title":{"rendered":"GBP\/EUR: Pair rises to \u20ac1.19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pound-euro <a href=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/exchange-rate\/1000-gbp-to-eur-exchange-rate-today\/\">(GBP\/EUR<\/a>) exchange rate is rising for a sixth day, reaching \u20ac1.19.<\/p>\n<p>The pound is rising despite mixed trade data. <a href=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/109520-gbp-eur-the-pound-rises-after-mixed-jobs-data\/\">UK unemployment rose to 4.5% its highest level since 2021.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, wage growth remained sticky at 5.6%, down from 5.9% but still high by historical levels. Wages at these levels are not in line with inflation cooling towards the BoE&#8217;s 2% target.<\/p>\n<p>The EUR is falling despite a recovery in German economic sentiment. The ZEW economic sentiment index rose to 25.2, up from -14 in April.<\/p>\n<p>However, the current climate index remained weak, suggesting the near-term sentiment remained fragile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pound-euro (GBP\/EUR) exchange rate is rising for a sixth day, reaching \u20ac1.19. The pound is rising despite mixed trade data. UK unemployment rose to 4.5% its highest level since 2021.\u00a0 Meanwhile, wage growth remained sticky at 5.6%, down from 5.9% but still high by historical levels. 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