Dollar, sterling and the UK-US trade agreement

This week Brian Daingerfield and Paul Robson discuss the latest developments in foreign exchange markets, focusing on the Bank of England's recent decisions, the implications of the UK-US trade agreement, and the Fed's cautious stance. They analyse how these factors impact the value of sterling and the dollar, as well as the broader economic landscape.Remember to hit subscribe so you can listen to the latest episodes in this series as soon as they're available and get our views on the big themes and events moving markets and shaping the economy.This episode was recorded on 8 May 2025.For any terms used please refer to this glossary https://www.natwest.com/corporates/insights/markets/glossary.htmlPlease view our full disclaimer here: https://www.natwest.com/corporates/disclaimer.html