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Trending “Last week, the British Pound suffered its worst week against the US Dollar this year as the world’s reserve currency gained momentum across the board," said Vessey. "Sterling could fall further against the dollar but may climb higher against the Euro in the short term. "Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has so far not intervened in the bond market turmoil despite 10-year UK yields having quadrupled this year. "Policymakers view it as a natural reaction given the UK’s lead i...

Trending James Lynn, co-CEO and co-founder of travel card Currensea, warmed against this while travel abroad remains banned in the UK He said: "It may be tempting to take out foreign currency in anticipation of a future holiday, while the exchange rate is favourable. "However, I would advise against this. Market movements are often more marginal in reality than they appear. "Especially during this volatile time, it’s safer to keep hold of your money in your UK bank account than purchasing or ...

YESTERDAYS Budget was anticipated to be a huge event for traders, but Rishi Sunaks announcement had practically no effect on the pound as it remains in the same place as before. What does this mean for travel money?

Thousands of women owed an average of £13,500 each after being underpaid state pension are urged to check if they can claim payout amid warnings process to trace all those affected could take six years  State pension underpayments were revealed after a reader asked This is Money and MailOnlines pensions columnist Sir Steve Webb for help Our investigations revealed many women had been underpaid state pension  OBR documents yesterday revealed the £3bn cost of fixing underpayments  Underpayme...

At the moment many Britons are unable to travel under the currency lockdown restrictions which state travelling for leisure is “illegal”. However, with the Global Travel Taskforce set to be reinstated within the coming months, there is hope ahead for holidays. easyJet and Skyscanner have already reported a surge in bookings for the summer months after the Prime Minister suggested some international travel may go ahead from May if the Global Travel Taskforce deems it safe and possible. In an...

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Businesses hoping that regatta will still happen );  ); BUSINESS owners are holding out hope that Henley Royal Regatta will go ahead this year — and remain in the town. Organisers have postponed the event until Wednesday to Sunday, August 10 to 15 to allow more time for the easing of the coronavirus restrictions to take effect. They felt the original dates of June 29 to July 4 were too soon as the infrastructure had to start being built in March. However, with a restriction on the numb...

Pound euro exchange rate: "It is illegal to travel abroad for holidays and other leisure purposes" (Image: Getty Images) James Lynn, co-CEO and co-founder of travel card Currensea, commented: "It may be tempting to take out foreign currency in anticipation of a future holiday, while the exchange rate is favourable. "However, I would advise against this. Market movements are often more marginal in reality than they appear. "Especially during this volatile time, it’s safer to keep hold of your ...

Trending Vessey continued: "Meanwhile, fear of AstraZeneca not being able to perform on the EU’s contracted vaccine delivery and British scientists warning the PM Johnson that the June deadline for total unlock may challenge sterling’s climb.” International holidays are hopefully returning from May 17 if all goes to plan. Holidaymakers looking to buy travel money should therefore keep an eye out for favourable exchange rates nearer the time. Ian Strafford-Taylor, CEO at travel money speci...