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After a reign of 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-serving monarch in history, an icon, moreover, of British culture.
A recent poll revealed that 82 percent of people sympathized with the monarch.
In 2022, a study revealed that the brand value of Queen Elizabeth II is 40.6 billion euros.
After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, it is reported that the pound sterling fell against the dollar and the euro, on a very hectic day in the UK.
With a message published on social networks, the Royal Family announced that Queen Elizabeth had died “peacefully”, being one of the most important events of the last decade.
“The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral tonight and return to London tomorrow,” the Royal Family wrote on social media, the Royal Family wrote on its various platforms, including its website.
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/VfxpXro22W
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) September 8, 2022
This is how the stock market wakes up after the death of Queen Elizabeth II
Information reported today, one day after the death of the queen, reveals that the pound sterling registered a fall against the dollar and the euro.
Sterling was reportedly down 0.3 percent at $1.1506 after hitting $1.1516 on the news. For its part, the euro was up 0.1 percent against the pound at 86.85 pence.
Now, in the words of Amo Sahota, director of foreign exchange consultancy Klarity FX in San Francisco, this fall “does not represent a significant impact on the pound”.
“The Queen was clearly an icon in British culture; however, on a political level she has very little importance. There are going to be questions about the prime minister. In any case, she is a Government that is in transition. But it will not have any repercussion with the economy”, she expressed.
The influence of Queen Elizabeth II
Without a doubt, we are talking about a moment in history when social networks have become the link between users and brands/companiesa fact that, ultimately, can be verified today with the digital coverage that the media is carrying out on the event.
At this point, there is no need to talk about the importance of the Royal Family, one of the most recognized institutions in the world. In addition, it is also the longest reign in history, with Elizabeth II at the helm for 70 years.
Beyond the political character, the influence of Queen Elizabeth II extended to pop culture, where various industries, such as cinema, fashion, music, among others, are part of an extremely interesting cultural heritage.
A survey conducted by GB Adults in 2022 reveals that Queen Elizabeth was the most accepted member of the British Royal Family, registering the 82 percent of the preference of the people surveyed.
On the other hand, we are talking about the monarch’s brand value exceeding the 40 thousand 600 million eurosaccording to a study conducted by Brand Finance.
In short, days of great relevance for the political, social and economic life of the United Kingdom are coming, especially now that King Charles has already been announced as his successor.