Pound Mixed Ahead Of U.K. Public Sector Finance Data
September 21 2017 - 12:25AM
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At 4:30 am ET Thursday, the Office for National Statistics is
scheduled to issue U.K. public sector finance data for August. The
budget is forecast to post a surplus of GBP 7.1 billion in August
versus a deficit of GBP 0.2 billion in July.
Ahead of the data, the pound showed mixed trading against its
major rivals. While the pound rose against the yen and the Swiss
franc, it fell against the euro. Against the U.S. dollar, the pound
held steady.
As of 4:25 am ET, the pound was trading at 0.8815 against the
euro, 1.3118 against the Swiss franc, 1.3547 against the U.S.
dollar and 151.96 against the yen.
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