The euro has strengthened against the dollar this morning due to Brexit optimism, however, it is weaker against the pound.
After news of France reopening its borders with the UK, lorry drivers who test negative can now enter France from the UK, but there remains a backlog from when the border was closed.
Spain has reported its steepest economic expansion since 1995, with a quarterly economic growth of 16.4 per cent. Italy’s consumer confidence has risen by 4 points to 102.4 in December, exceeding expectations of 98.5.
