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USD to GBP 2025 Forecasts

Analysis of recent dollar → sterling forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest US dollar to British pound performance and trends.

 

The USD to GBP exchange rate has shown notable fluctuations in recent weeks, largely influenced by shifts in economic sentiment and key fiscal developments in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Analysts observed that the US dollar (USD) has experienced a downturn amidst a generally risk-positive trade environment. Recent data, including a drop in initial jobless claims, provided a momentary boost to the USD; however, the overall market mood has been more favorable for higher-risk assets, capping the dollar's recovery.

In the UK, the pound (GBP) has faced volatility due to the recent unveiling of the autumn budget, which has resulted in upwardly revised production forecasts for 2025. This announcement fostered a slight rally in the GBP as uncertainty over fiscal policy diminished. Nevertheless, concerns about the potential negative impacts of high tax burdens on the UK economy may temper enthusiasm going forward.

Various aspects are at play that may further influence the USD's value. A leadership transition at the Federal Reserve and upcoming inflation data could significantly shape market expectations about interest rates. Moreover, tensions surrounding US-China trade relations and ongoing discussions related to the U.S. dollar's status as a reserve currency add layers of complexity to the USD's outlook.

On the GBP side, recent forecasts suggest a more challenging environment as investor sentiment has turned bearish due to apprehensions over the UK’s fiscal health and potential interest rate cuts by the Bank of England. The GBP is already trading at multi-month lows against the USD, reflecting rising concerns over a projected £20 billion budget shortfall. Market analysts note that these fiscal dynamics could prompt the GBP to further decline if negative sentiments become more pronounced.

Currently, the USD to GBP exchange rate is hovering near 0.7551, placing it at a 14-day low and slightly above its three-month average. Recent trading activity indicates a relatively steady range of 4.8% between 0.7328 and 0.7681, suggesting that both currencies are experiencing pressures that may lead to continued volatility in the near future.

Investors should remain vigilant about upcoming economic reports and policy announcements, both in the U.S. and the UK, as these will likely determine the trajectory of the USD to GBP exchange rate. Keeping abreast of these developments might provide valuable insights for those engaged in international transactions.

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USD to GBP Market Data

US dollar (USD) to British pound (GBP) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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USD to GBP is at 30-day lows near 0.7551, just 0.7% above its 3-month average of 0.7497, having traded in a quite stable 4.8% range from 0.7328 to 0.7681
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Will the US dollar rise against the British pound?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the US dollar vs British pound current value is to look the USD/GBP historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the USD to GBP exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateUSD/GBPChangePeriod
14 Nov 2025
0.7600
0.6% 2 Week
30 Aug 2025
0.7405
2% 3 Month
28 Nov 2024
0.7877
4.1% 1 Year
29 Nov 2020
0.7501
0.7% 5 Year
01 Dec 2015
0.6632
13.9% 10 Year
03 Dec 2005
0.5779
30.7% 20 Year
USD/GBP historic rates & change to 28-Nov-2025

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more