英镑兑美元跌至4周低点1.34。过去4周，英镑兑美元上涨0.08%，过去12个月上涨5.88%。

GBPUSD decreased to a 4-week low of 1.34. Over the past 4 weeks, British Pound US Dollar gained 0.08%, and in the last 12 months, it increased 5.88%.

英镑/日元继续下跌，交易员准备接受英国央行的利率决定。周三，英镑兑日元连续第二天下跌，在英国央行（BoE）周四公布关键利率判决之前，市场上普遍存在谨慎情绪。避险货币日元在风险偏好减弱的情况下得到适度支撑，而英镑交易员在英国央行的政策方向变得更加明确之前，仍不愿进行激进的押注。

GBP/JPY extends slide as traders brace for BoE rate decision.The British Pound (GBP) extends its decline for the second consecutive day against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Wednesday, as cautious sentiment dominates the market ahead of the Bank of England's (BoE) key interest rate verdict due on Thursday. The safe-haven Yen finds modest support amid subdued risk appetite, while British Pound traders remain hesitant to place aggressive bets until the BoE's policy direction becomes clearer.

富时100指数周三收盘微涨，此前英国通胀率小幅降至3.4%，投资者关注中东紧张局势，并等待英格兰银行周四的利率决定。博柏利提振了市场情绪，其好于预期的销售业绩提振了人们对成功扭亏为盈的希望，推高了其股价。与此同时，围绕TSB的并购猜测引起了人们的关注，据报道，NatWest和Santander表示有兴趣。然而，其他地区的盈利疲软限制了涨幅。信用数据公司益百利在其增长前景低于预期后下跌至2.6%，而帝国品牌在其首席执行官突然离职后暴跌8.3%，为2020年5月以来的最大跌幅。

The FTSE 100 closed slightly higher on Wednesday as investors eyed Middle East tensions and awaited the Bank of England’s rate decision on Thursday, following a slight dip in UK inflation to 3.4%. Sentiment was lifted by Burberry, whose better-than-expected sales results boosted hopes for a successful turnaround, sending its shares higher. Meanwhile, M&A speculation around TSB drew attention, with NatWest and Santander reportedly expressing interest. However, gains were capped by weaker earnings elsewhere. Credit data firm Experian fell up to 2.6% after its growth outlook missed expectations, while Imperial Brands plunged as much as 8.3%, the most since May 2020, after its CEO's sudden departure.

英国10年期国债收益率在5月份通胀率为3.4%后稳定在4.551%，仍远高于英格兰银行2%的目标。这些数据几乎没有改变市场预期，交易员仍预计2025年剩余时间将降息约48个基点，大约降息25个基点。市场继续认为英国央行周四的会议上没有降息的机会。顽固的通货膨胀数据强化了货币政策在短期内将保持紧缩的观点。与此同时，由于以色列和伊朗之间的紧张局势不断升级，全球投资者情绪仍然谨慎。

The UK 10-year gilt yield held steady at 4.551% after May inflation came in at 3.4%, still well above the Bank of England’s 2% target. The data did little to shift market expectations, with traders still pricing in around 48 basis points of rate cuts for the rest of 2025, roughly two quarter-point reductions. Markets continue to see no chance of a rate cut at the BOE’s Thursday meeting. The stubborn inflation figures reinforce the view that monetary policy will remain tight in the near term. Meanwhile, global investor sentiment remains cautious due to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.