BoE’s Mann: Normalization on wages is under way
|Bank of England (BoE) member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Catherine Mann, spoke on inflation and wages on Monday. She claimed that the underlying inflation dynamic shows upside risk.
Key Quotes
Normalization on wages is under way.
Firms are continuing to factor in inflation into pricing.
Underlying inflation dynamic shows upside risk.
Firms are more attentive to upside inflation risks.
The current environment is showing upward CPI bias.
We are in a more shock-ridden environment.
Shocks give upward bias to inflation.
Central banks will have to lean against upward bias.”
Pound Sterling Price Today
The table below shows the percentage change of British Pound (GBP) against listed major currencies today. British Pound was the strongest against the Australian Dollar.
| USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | CAD | AUD | NZD | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.28% | -0.00% | 0.26% | 0.04% | 0.37% | 0.20% | 0.17% | |
| EUR | -0.28% | -0.29% | 0.00% | -0.24% | 0.09% | -0.08% | -0.11% | |
| GBP | 0.00% | 0.29% | 0.29% | 0.04% | 0.38% | 0.20% | 0.17% | |
| JPY | -0.26% | 0.00% | -0.29% | -0.24% | 0.10% | -0.08% | -0.10% | |
| CAD | -0.04% | 0.24% | -0.04% | 0.24% | 0.33% | 0.15% | 0.13% | |
| AUD | -0.37% | -0.09% | -0.38% | -0.10% | -0.33% | -0.18% | -0.20% | |
| NZD | -0.20% | 0.08% | -0.20% | 0.08% | -0.15% | 0.18% | -0.02% | |
| CHF | -0.17% | 0.11% | -0.17% | 0.10% | -0.13% | 0.20% | 0.02% |
The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the quote currency is picked from the top row. For example, if you pick the British Pound from the left column and move along the horizontal line to the US Dollar, the percentage change displayed in the box will represent GBP (base)/USD (quote).
Information on these pages contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Markets and instruments profiled on this page are for informational purposes only and should not in any way come across as a recommendation to buy or sell in these assets. You should do your own thorough research before making any investment decisions. FXStreet does not in any way guarantee that this information is free from mistakes, errors, or material misstatements. It also does not guarantee that this information is of a timely nature. Investing in Open Markets involves a great deal of risk, including the loss of all or a portion of your investment, as well as emotional distress. All risks, losses and costs associated with investing, including total loss of principal, are your responsibility. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of FXStreet nor its advertisers.