{"id":119708,"date":"2025-09-15T12:15:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T11:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/?p=119708"},"modified":"2025-09-15T22:47:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T21:47:44","slug":"109757-gbp-eur-pair-rises-towards-e1-16-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/109757-gbp-eur-pair-rises-towards-e1-16-3\/","title":{"rendered":"GBP\/EUR: Pair rises towards \u20ac1.16"},"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 to a 3-week high amid EUR weakness.<\/p>\n<p>The EUR is under pressure after <a href=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/109756-gbp-eur-eur-struggles-after-frances-credit-rating-is-lowered\/\">rating agency Fitch lowered France&#8217;s credit rating<\/a> to A+ from AA-.<\/p>\n<p>Fitch cited concerns over rising debt levels and political instability. This comes as new Prime Minister Lecornu faces an almost impossible task of drafting spending cuts for the 2026 Budget.<\/p>\n<p>French bond yields have surged, although the CAC also trades 1% higher.<\/p>\n<p>The pound is rising ahead of a busy week with unemployment, CPI, and retail sales data, as well as the BoE rate decision.<\/p>\n<p>The BoE is expected to leave rates unchanged amid sticky inflation and despite weak growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pound euro (GBP\/EUR) exchange rate is rising to a 3-week high amid EUR weakness. The EUR is under pressure after rating agency Fitch lowered France&#8217;s credit rating to A+ from AA-. Fitch cited concerns over rising debt levels and political instability. 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