Analysis of recent sterling → zloty forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest British pound to Polish zloty performance and trends.
Forecasts for GBP to PLN
Recent forecasts for the GBP to PLN exchange rate suggest a period of volatility influenced by various global economic factors. The reported announcement of a 10% tariff on UK imports by U.S. President Donald Trump has raised concerns among GBP investors, leading to profit-taking and a slight depreciation against many peers. Analysts note that the imposition of tariffs reflects ongoing tensions in international trade, which could undermine the pound's recovery prospects. The anticipation surrounding the UK-EU summit also contributed to a cautious outlook, with traders wary of potential disappointment regarding progress on new trading relationships.
The British pound has shown resilience, however, recently peaking at 90-day highs near 5.0876 against the Polish zloty. This marks a notable increase of 1.6% over its 3-month average of 5.0054. The pound has maintained a stable trading range of approximately 7.9%, from 4.7144 to 5.0876, indicating some underlying strength despite current pressures. Forecasters suggest that the future trajectory of the pound will be contingent on the broader economic recovery in the UK, monetary policy decisions from the Bank of England, and developments in trade negotiations following Brexit.
Contrarily, the Polish zloty has been affected by recent economic turmoil, particularly due to the National Bank of Poland’s unexpected interest rate cuts and the worsening economic outlook in Germany. With Poland's fortunes closely tied to its western neighbor, the prospects of recession and the impact of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine have further strained the zloty. Forecasters remain cautious about the zloty's ability to recover swiftly, given these interconnected challenges.
In summary, while the GBP has experienced some upward momentum against the PLN recently, ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, trade tensions, and economic recovery efforts will significantly influence future exchange rate movements. Stakeholders should monitor these developments closely to navigate potential fluctuations in the GBP/PLN currency pair.
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90d-highs
GBP to PLN is at 90-day highs near 5.0876, 1.6% above its 3-month average of 5.0054, having traded in a relatively stable 7.9% range from 4.7144 to 5.0876
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