The GBP/USD pair gains momentum to around 1.3550 during the early Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The US Dollar (USD) softens against the British Pound (GBP) as cooler US inflation data have prompted traders to reduce bets on a US Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike. The UK employment report will be in the spotlight later on Tuesday.
The weak US Retail Sales, along with softer-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) inflation data last week, have tempered expectations that the US central bank will raise rates at its September 15-16 policy meeting. Traders are now pricing in just a 35% probability of a September…
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