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Ebury has been accredited to offer loans to hundreds of UK SMEs through the Government's Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme

There might not be much in the way of policy change expected from the Bank of England's meeting but there may be a number of key takeaways that could move the pound this week.

Investors continued to favour the safe-haven US dollar, as heightened global trade concerns overshadowed optimism regarding an easing in European lockdowns. Plus, a look ahead to the Bank of England meeting and what it could mean for the FX market.

Enrique Diaz-Alvarez reviews the market reaction to last week's central bank announcements. Plus, what to look out for this week that may impact sterling, euro and dollar.

The euro jumped to its strongest position in a fortnight versus the US dollar buoyed by comments from the ECB’s April monetary policy meeting. Plus, the situation in the US labour market continued to go from bad to worse.

What was the impact of the Federal Reserve's announcement on FX markets? Plus, our preview and expectations for the upcoming ECB meeting

Under normal circumstances the ECB would stand pat on policy and await the impact of its recent stimulus measures. We are, however, in unprecedented times, and the announcement of further easing measures at the ECB’s meeting this week is now very much a possibility.

We are happy to announce Banco Santander's £350m investment in Ebury has been confirmed after passing all regulatory approvals.

Ebury is proud to be the first non-bank financial institution to be granted approval to provide SMEs with loans under the Italian government’s guarantee scheme

Macroeconomic data has shown the devastation that lockdown measures are having on the US economy. In advance of the Federal Reserve's Wednesday meeting, here's a look at the key questions that need to be answered and expectations as to what the outcomes will be.