Western Union:
The dollar's general underperformance helped sterling recover from its lowest level in nearly a month.
As expected, the Bank of England stood pat on policy and left its main lending rate at a record low of 0.50%. This week's meeting minutes will be published on June 17, an already critical day for markets with the Fed due to announce a policy decision that day.
The pound remains a nickel cheaper than mid-May levels which it had soared to six-month highs.
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Western Union:The dollar's general underperformance helped sterling recover from its lowest level in nearly a month. As expected, the Bank of England stood pat on policy and left its main lending rate at a record low of …
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