GBP to CAD Exchange Rate

Upcoming Events for GBP and CAD

		Event	Prev.	Cons.
3h 40m Low	CAD	Raw Materials Prices MoM (Dec)	-0.5%	0.4%
3h 40m Low	CAD	Raw Materials Prices YoY (Dec)	2%	3.8%
3h 40m Low	CAD	PPI YoY (Dec)	2.2%	2.4%
3h 40m Low	CAD	PPI MoM (Dec)	0.6%	0.6%
1d Low	GBP	4-Year Treasury Gilt Auction	4.499%
1d Med	GBP	CBI Industrial Trends Orders (Jan)	-40	-34
1d Med	GBP	CBI Business Optimism Index (Q1)	-24	-30
1d High	CAD	Retail Sales MoM (Nov)	0.6%	0.2%
1d High	CAD	Retail Sales YoY (Nov)	1.5%	1.6%
1d High	CAD	Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM (Nov)	0.1%	0.1%

BOE and BOC Interest Rates

Country	Central Bank	Current Rate	Previous Rate	Next Meeting
United Kingdom	Bank of England	4.75%	4.75%	15 days
Canada	Bank of Canada	3.25%	3.75%	7 days

The UK unemployment rate rose slightly in the third quarter and wage growth remained high but falling vacancies suggests a decrease in pay pressures, official data showed on Tuesday. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4 percent in the September to November period, as expected, from 4.3 percent in the three months to October, the Office for National Statistics revealed.

RTTNews | 1 day ago

UK House Prices Rise Most Since 2020: Rightmove

UK house prices increased the most since 2020 and new sellers coming to the market hit a record in January, data from the property website Rightmove showed on Monday. Average house prices increased 1.7 percent in January from a month ago, marking the largest jump in prices at the start of the year since 2020. This follows a 1.7 percent fall in December.

RTTNews | 2 days ago

UK Retail Sales Drop Unexpectedly On Weak Food Store Sales

UK retail sales declined unexpectedly in December despite the festive season as food sales logged its worst performance since 2013, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Friday. Retail sales volume decreased 0.3 percent on a monthly basis in December, in contrast to the revised 0.1 percent gain in November. The decline confounded expectations for an increase of 0.4 percent.

RTTNews | 5 days ago

UK Modest GDP Growth Disappoints

The UK economy grew only marginally in November underpinned by the services sector, after two consecutive contractions, official data showed, which has strengthened the scope for more monetary policy easing from the Bank of England as inflation also softened unexpectedly at the end of 2024. Gross domestic product edged up 0.1 percent on a monthly basis in November.

RTTNews | 6 days ago