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Euro gathers strength against British Pound after UK June CPI inflation falls by more than expected

The EUR/GBP cross gains momentum to near 0.8525 during the early European trading hours on Wednesday. The British Pound (GBP) weakens against the Euro (EUR) following the UK inflation report. All eyes will be on the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision later on Thursday.

The EUR/GBP cross gains momentum to near 0.8525 during the early European trading hours on Wednesday. The British Pound (GBP) weakens against the Euro (EUR) following the UK inflation report. All eyes will be on the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision later on Thursday.

Gold impact rationale

Cooling inflation weakens demand for gold as an inflation hedge.

  • Source: FXStreet news
  • 2026-07-22
  • inflation

Topics: gold news, gold price impact, inflation