The pound is stronger against the dollar this morning as reports have surfaced that a Brexit deal could be ready to sign as early as next week. Despite this, other reports suggest that talks could progress into December and run right down to the wire. Either way, it could be said that the deadline of agreeing a deal by the EU summit on Thursday is unrealistic, as sticking points remain.
After a series of stringent lockdowns, COVID-19 cases have begun to flatten across Europe, which provides hope for the economic recovery of the Eurozone. In the US, cases continue to rise as Joe Biden calls on President Trump to concede defeat.
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