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Since the full flow of US economic data has not yet been restored after the shutdown, currency markets are focusing on the Federal Reserve. 

Ebury will offer local IBANs in Ireland and Portugal starting from 01/12/2025.

The dollar lost ground last week against more or less every major currency worldwide, as word leaked that ultra-dovish Trump loyalist Kevin Hassett may be picked to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve.

This week’s Autumn Budget is set to be a major risk event for sterling, as markets attempt to gauge the impact of the fiscal showpiece on the UK economy.

Ebury has launched a brand new mobile app designed to give businesses complete control over their global cash flows — anytime, anywhere.

While tech stocks had their worst week since the Liberation Day sell-off in April, currency markets largely took the AI mini-crash in stride. 

The Federal Reserve’s "hawkish cut" last week seems to have taken markets by surprise.

The dollar managed to hold on rather well last week, considering that the only US data point of the last few weeks (the September CPI report) all but guaranteed cuts at the next two Federal Reserve meetings. 

The mounting risks associated with rising US-China trade tensions and the ongoing federal closure created some strange correlations in financial markets last week.