The pound is weaker this morning following the Prime Minister’s announcement yesterday. News that ‘Plan B’ restrictions will come into place tomorrow and next week has prompted sterling to lose value against most currencies.
The working from home guidance prompts worries that spending will be taken away from business districts and certain parts of the economy will suffer.
This new guidance has also decreased expectations of an interest rate hike from the Bank of England next week.
There are no major UK data releases today, but tomorrow GDP and balance of trade figures will be released.
