The UK has released its inflation data (消费者物价指数/CPI), which significantly influenced the movement of GBPUSD during trading on Wednesday (March 26, 2025).
In February, the CPI was reported to have risen by 2.8% 同比 （同比），低于 预报 of 3% provided by Trading Central.
Additionally, the core inflation rate (核 CPI), which excludes food and energy sectors from its calculations, was reported to increase by 3.5% YoY. This figure aligns with the 预报 but is lower than January’s 3.7% YoY rate.
Following the announcement, GBPUSD plummeted to 1.29170, marking its lowest point of the day.
This decrease in inflation opens up more room for the Bank of England (BoE) to consider lowering interest rates, leading to negative sentiment for GBPUSD, further impacted by 获利回吐 as it was trading close to a four-month high.
