Modified: Thursday, 2 October 2025 11:00 BSTDavid WoodsmithSTORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Analyst Flags Weak Labour Trends as USD RiskCongress was unable to pass the budget bills on Tuesday and the government shutdown is underway. The dollar has edged lower, although the main beneficiary has been the yen rather than European currencies. Save on Your GBP/USD Transfer Get better rates and lower fees on your next international money transfer. Compare the Best GBP/USD Rates »Key resistance for the pair remains at 1.3520. Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Capurso added "More weak U.S. economic data can add to the weight on the USD."