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Pound gains bullish traction ahead of data releases
video British Chancellor Rishi Sunak expressed in an exclusive interview last week that post-Brexit Britain can look forward to a flourishing future as hopes and opportunities are rising again after a harsh start to the year. Following a robust employment report, April’s CPI inflation figures on Wednesday (06:00 GMT) and retail sales and flash Markit/CIPS PMI figures for the same month on Friday (06:00 GMT) could add further credence to the bullish economic picture. With the Bank of England (BoE) having gently taken its foot off the accelerator, another encouraging data set could only build confidence in the ... (full story)