Central Bank Meetings:
Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC): This takes center stage on Wednesday, January 10th. A 50 basis point (bps) rate hike is widely anticipated, but the market will be looking for any hints about the future trajectory of rates. A more aggressive tightening path could strengthen the pound against the dollar.
Economic Data:
US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP): Released on Friday, January 6th, a strong jobs number could strengthen the dollar and weigh on GBP/USD. Conversely, a weak reading could have the opposite effect. 400,000 new jobs are expected, which would be positive for the US economy.
UK GDP: The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for December on January 10th. Consistent economic growth could support the pound, while a slowdown could weaken it. The market expects a 0.3% month-over-month increase.
Weekly Forecast (Jan 8 to Jan 12) :
GBP/USD - H4 Chart - Channel Formation
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