Pound Mixed Ahead Of U.K. Retail Sales
August 17 2017 - 12:27AM
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At 4:30 am ET Thursday, the Office for National Statistics
releases UK retail sales for July. Economists forecast retail sales
to grow 0.2 percent on month in July, following a 0.6 percent rise
in June.
Ahead of the data, the pound traded mixed against its major
rivals. While the pound fell against the greenback and the franc,
it held steady against the yen. Against the euro, the currency
rose.
The pound was worth 0.9107 against the euro, 141.80 against the
yen, 1.2438 against the franc and 1.2890 against the greenback as
of 4:25 am ET.
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