Dollar retains strength ahead of payrolls; sterling slips again – Investing.com

Investing.com – The US dollar rose slightly on Friday, extending recent gains ahead of the release of the highly influential monthly jobs report, while the pound continued to fall. As of 04:00 ET (09:00 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the U.S. dollar against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.1% higher at […]
Pound Sterling slumps as UK GDP, factory output unexpectedly contract in October – FXStreet

The pound slumped after data showed the UK's monthly GDP fell by an astonishing 0.1% in October. British industrial and manufacturing production also fell month-on-month in October. Investors expect the Fed to pause policy easing in January after cutting rates next Wednesday. The British pound (GBP) fell sharply against major currencies on Friday after Britain's […]
Pound Sterling consolidates against US Dollar with US inflation on radar – FXStreet

Ahead of November's US inflation data, the British pound is moving in a narrow range against the US dollar around 1.2750. Economists expect the Fed to cut rates by 25 basis points after its December 18 policy meeting. Investors are awaiting the UK's monthly GDP statistics to find out the current state of the economy. […]
Pound Sterling briefly drops as BoE Bailey predicts four interest rate cuts in 2025 – FXStreet

Sterling rallied after Bank of England Governor William Bailey said he believed the process of defusing inflation was taking hold and predicted four interest rate cuts in 2025. Traders expect the central bank to keep interest rates unchanged at 4.75% at its meeting this month. Investors are awaiting a number of US economic indicators and […]
Giants expect Sterling Shepard to bring ‘juice’ in emotional MetLife return

It will be an emotional reunion for Sterling Shepard, who will play at MetLife Stadium without a Giants uniform on Sunday for the first time. Shepherd, a 31-year-old receiver, currently plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after spending eight seasons with the Giants. He appeared in 90 games with the Giants, catching 372 passes for […]
Sterling Shepard can attest to life after the Giants

Yes, he heard that. “Obviously,” Sterling Shepard said. “It was everywhere.” Shepard has been in fairly regular contact with Daniel Jones, but they haven't been in touch this week as Shepard's new team, the Buccaneers, is scheduled to play his old team, the Giants. Shepard, who is currently working in Tampa but spent his first […]
John Sterling shares advice for new Yankees voice Dave Sims

John Stirling has some words of wisdom for his successors. As the Post first reported last week, Dave Sims will replace the legendary Sterling on Yankees radio broadcasts on WFAN next season. Sterling appeared on the digital baseball show “Foul Territory” on Monday and was asked if he had any advice for Sims. John Stirling […]
Dave Sims nearing deal to replace John Sterling on Yankees radio

The Yankees are closing in on a replacement for the legendary John Sterling. Mariners TV announcer Dave Sims is close to a deal to become WFAN's new Yankees game broadcaster, sources told the Post. According to the people involved, an agreement has not yet been finalized. Dave Sims (right) is close to a deal to […]
Pound Sterling slumps as UK unemployment rate jumps to 4.3% – FXStreet

The pound sterling fell to nearly 1.2800 against the US dollar following the release of weak UK employment data. Britain's unemployment rate jumped to 4.3% and average incomes rose faster than expected in the three months to September. Investors are waiting for US inflation data to guide new interest rates. The pound fell against its […]
‘Early Indications Here Are Not Sterling’ for Democrats

During Amazon's live coverage of Tuesday's election, longtime Democratic strategist James Carville painted a dire outlook for Democrats, calling “early signs” “not great.” “Loudoun County, Virginia, is not very good,” Carville said. “Think of Dulles Airport outside Washington. [I] think [Joe Biden] In 2020, it was 62%. Currently it is 57, 58. Although there are […]