The pound is stronger against the dollar this morning ahead of a busy week for UK data. Employment figures will be released tomorrow, with inflation rate data on Wednesday and retail sales on Friday.
PMI data will also be released, expected to show that the services and manufacturing industries have grown in April.
Yesterday, the number of new daily infections in the UK dipped below 2000 for the first time since September. North Devon also became the first place in England this year to record no coronavirus cases in a week.
