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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Picks up above 1.3500 amid generalised US Dollar weakness

Published Aug 14, 2026 4:55 AM Last refreshed Aug 14, 2026 6:00 AM Source: EODHD Event Time: Aug 14, 2026 4:55 AM
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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Picks up above 1.3500 amid generalised US Dollar weakness

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/gbp-usd-price-forecast-picks-up-above-13500-amid-generalised-us-dollar-weakness-202608140855
Published: Aug 14, 2026 4:55 AM

The British Pound (GBP) pares losses against a weaker US Dollar (USD) on Friday, as a run of soft US inflation figures and growing signs of labour market deterioration have cast doubt about the odds for an immediate Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike.

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