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GBP Outlook: Political Storm Clouds Gather Over Starmer Government
Abstract:Sterling faces fresh selling pressure as political instability grips Downing Street following the resignation of Prime Minister Starmer’s Chief of Staff amid the Epstein fallout.

The British Pound (GBP) faces mounting pressure as political instability under Prime Minister Keir Starmers leadership triggers market uncertainty following high-profile inner-circle resignations.
Instability Weighs on Sterling
While typically driven by Bank of England interest rate expectations, GBP/USD is increasingly sensitive to domestic political chaos. The resignation of the Chief of Staff signals internal fractures linked to the Jeffrey Epstein files fallout.
Market Data & Risk Summary
- Currency Pair: GBP/USD and EUR/GBP sensitivity peaking.
- Resignation Impact: Prime Minister Keir Starmers inner circle fractured by Peter Mandelson controversy.
- Fiscal Outlook: Concerns over UK economic reform bandwidth as risk premiums rise.
- External Drivers: Fed policy and USD strength remain primary secondary factors.
Technicals
- Monitoring for GBP structural drag as prolonged political uncertainty continues.
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