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Euro Gains as Pound Faces Fiscal Pressures Ahead

10/4/2025

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Story summary
  • Commerzbank says stimulus should boost eurozone growth, lifting the euro to 1.1450 against the pound.
  • Lloyds Bank warns the pound could slip below 1.1400 amid UK fiscal stress.
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) forecasts GBP/EUR at about 1.11 by mid-2026, citing vulnerabilities and tax hikes.
  • UK gilts remain stable, but risk of fresh selling grows amid widening international investment liabilities.