DOOM: Sterling

[AtW]

Below 1.20 vs dollar

[jamesbrown]

[AtW]

Now we need EUR to stop being so strong against GBP

[SueEllen]

We had warning.

When do US interest rates go up?

[jamesbrown]

We had warning.

When do US interest rates go up?

Today. UK tomorrow.

[eek]

Today. UK tomorrow.

It's going to be fun seeing what the MPC does tomorrow when the Fed increases them by 0.75% or even 1% tomorrow.

Because the MPC chickened out last autumn we've been playing catch up ever since.

[WTFH]

Below 1.20 vs dollar

Might be time to divest one of my US investments (bought the day the rate hit $2 )

[jamesbrown]

It's going to be fun seeing what the MPC does tomorrow when the Fed increases them by 0.75% or even 1% tomorrow.

Because the MPC chickened out last autumn we've been playing catch up ever since.

Yes, there is an outside chance that the BoE will go with 0.5% tomorrow.

[DealorNoDeal]

The Fed says they're willing to do whatever it takes to curb inflation but we'll see.

We could be in for "interesting" times.

[Guy At Charnock Richard]

As the great Climax Blues Band once sang "..Money in your pocket, it don't mean a thing".