The dollar is weaker against the pound but stronger against the euro this morning, as talks surrounding a stimulus bill from congress have ran into difficulties.
After the Trump administration proposed a new $1.8 trillion package at the end of last week, it was met with opposition from both sides. The Democrats said it was not comprehensive enough and the hard-line Republicans were worried this increasing the country’s debt pile.
It’s a busy week of data for the US, with inflation rate data tomorrow and retail sales on Friday.
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