{"id":875480,"date":"2025-10-05T22:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T03:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/pound-sterling-price-news-and-forecast-gbp-usd-rises-as-us-shutdown-prolongs-fed-data-gap-grows\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T22:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T03:16:00","slug":"pound-sterling-price-news-and-forecast-gbp-usd-rises-as-us-shutdown-prolongs-fed-data-gap-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/05\/pound-sterling-price-news-and-forecast-gbp-usd-rises-as-us-shutdown-prolongs-fed-data-gap-grows\/","title":{"rendered":"Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP\/USD rises as US shutdown prolongs, Fed data gap grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-content-section\">\n<div>\n<p>The Pound Sterling advances some 0.26% on Friday as the US government began its third day of shutdown and skipped the release of Nonfarm Payroll figures for September. Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), data from S&#038;P Global and ISM in the US, are the main drivers of price action. The GBP\/USD trades at 1.3471 after bouncing off daily lows of 1.3427. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/news\/gbp-usd-rises-as-us-shutdown-prolongs-fed-data-gap-grows-202510031536\" target=\"_blank\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"GBP\/USD daily chart\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class   src=\"http:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Feditorial.fxsstatic.com%2Fmiscelaneous%2Fimage-1759505782425-1759505782426.png&#038;w=1536&#038;q=95\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Pound Sterling flattens against US Dollar on absence of US key economic data releases<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades in a tight range around 1.3440 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Friday. The GBP\/USD pair consolidates as the US Dollar (USD) trades sideways, with investors struggling to find fresh cues regarding the\u00a0<a data-fxs-autoanchor href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/rates-charts\/forecast\">economic outlook<\/a>\u00a0in the wake of partial government closure. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/news\/pound-sterling-wobbles-against-us-dollar-on-absence-of-us-economic-data-releases-202510030814\" target=\"_blank\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>GBP\/USD strengthens above 1.3430 as traders weigh impact of US\u00a0government shutdown<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The GBP\/USD pair posts modest gains around 1.3435 during the Asian trading hours on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) weakens against the Pound Sterling (GBP) as the US job market slows down and the government enters a shutdown. The US September\u00a0<a data-fxs-autoanchor href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/macroeconomics\/economic-indicator\/nfp\">Nonfarm Payrolls<\/a>\u00a0(NFP) report\u00a0will not be published in light of the ongoing federal shutdown, while the ISM Services\u00a0PMI, and the final S&#038;P Global Services PMI should be released later on Friday. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/news\/gbp-usd-strengthens-above-13430-as-traders-weigh-impact-of-us-government-shutdown-202510030357\" target=\"_blank\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class   src=\"http:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Feditorial.fxsstatic.com%2Fmiscelaneous%2Fchart-screenshot%2520(29)-1759477228395-1759477228406.png&#038;w=1536&#038;q=95\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/news\/pound-sterling-price-news-and-forecast-gbp-usd-rises-as-us-shutdown-prolongs-fed-data-gap-grows-202510031549\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Raleigh Pingree<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pound Sterling advances some 0.26% on Friday as the US government began its third day of shutdown and skipped the release of Nonfarm Payroll figures for September. Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), data from S&amp;P Global and ISM in the US, are the main drivers of price action. The GBP\/USD trades at 1.3471 after bouncing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":875481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2794,32662],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-875480","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pound","8":"category-sterling"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/875481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}