Euro holds gains against British Pound as UK GDP slows in Q2

Euro holds gains against British Pound as UK GDP slows in Q2

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/euro-holds-gains-against-british-pound-as-uk-gdp-slows-in-q2-202608130657
Published: Aug 13, 2026 2:57 AM

The EUR/GBP cross holds positive ground near 0.8540 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. The British Pound (GBP) remains weak against the Euro (EUR) following the UK economic data.

Market context: This update is relevant to EUR traders, with EURGBP as the primary instrument to monitor for follow-through, trend continuation, or headline volatility.