Buy your holiday money now. The pound is in for a rocky year

The pound, arrows and a graph illo After the joys and excesses of the festive period, the promise of a summer holiday in the sun is sometimes the only thing that keeps you going as the bleak winter days roll in. But prospective holidaymakers might be wise to hurry up and buy their travel money sooner rather than later: 2026 is shaping up to be a rocky year for the pound, as a host of domestic factors combine to limit the purchasing power of hard-earned UK wages abroad. The actions of Rachel Reeves, lea ...