The Prime Minister has announced that she will hold a further vote on Brexit this June, no matter whether the cross-party talks have resulted in an agreement or not. Sterling hit a two-week low, also not helped by poor UK labour data.
Meanwhile, the euro had a difficult day yesterday as economic figures came in much below expectations, but made a recovery this morning on the back of more positive GDP growth stats.
The dollar is stronger against the pound and euro today, after hopes were raised for a positive outcome to US-China trade talks – and the Federal Reserve played down the likelihood of interest cuts.
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