British Pound: Resilient against US Dollar despite election shock – Commerzbank
Oleh FXStreet Insights Team
Diperbarui: 11 May 2026
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Commerzbank reports that GBP/USD advanced despite a major United Kingdom (UK) political shock from local elections. Labour suffered heavy council losses while Reform UK and the Greens gained ground, underscoring a more fragmented political landscape.
Commerzbank reports that GBP/USD advanced despite a major United Kingdom (UK) political shock from local elections. Labour suffered heavy council losses while Reform UK and the Greens gained ground, underscoring a more fragmented political landscape. Even so, GBP/USD holding steady near 1.3600, suggesting resilient Pound (GBP) demand against the US Dollar (USD).
Sterling holds firm after local elections
"The UK elections last Thursday delivered a major political shock and reinforced the shift toward a fragmented multi-party system."
"Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party suffered heavy losses in local elections across England, while Nigel Farage’s Reform UK and the Green Party made significant gains."
"Labour lost more than 1,200 council seats and control of dozens of councils, marking its worst local election performance for a governing party in over 30 years."
"The Reform UK party was the biggest winner and won more than 1,300 council seats."
(This article was created with the help of an Artificial Intelligence tool and reviewed by an editor.)
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