It’s been a choppy start to the week for the pound and euro, after Sajid Javid said that there would be no alignment with European regulations after Brexit. Businesses warned that this could lead to more difficulty in doing trade.
The dollar had a relatively quiet day, perhaps as the markets wait for the impeachment saga to unfold. Trump’s legal team has issued its first formal response, describing the process as a ‘brazen’ try to interfere with the upcoming elections.
As Javid’s comments show, an ever-closer Brexit deadline doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods for uncertainty. Find out what the major banks are predicting for the next year in our quarterly forecast, and what strategies you can put in place to protect your money.
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