Markit’s UK manufacturing PMI was expected to edge up from 51 to 51.2 points, stil showing relatively poor growth in the weakest sector of the British economy. GBP/USD was surging ahead of the publication, taking advantage of the weakness of the greenback. The US dollar was on the fall, extending its losses across the board. […]
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