{"id":104445,"date":"2020-09-10T08:30:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T07:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/?p=104445"},"modified":"2020-09-10T07:29:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T06:29:10","slug":"104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"GBP\/USD: Pound Holds $1.30 Despite Brexit Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pound US Dollar (GBP\/USD) exchange rate trades flat at US$1.30 after recovering from a fresh 6 week low of US$1.2880 in the previous session.<\/p>\n<p>Brexit concerns are unnerving investors following the government\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/104240-gbp-usd-pound-holds-a-brexit-tensions-mount-us-jobless-claims-in-focus\/\">internal market bill<\/a> which undermines part of the Brexit bill with the EU. The EU haven\u2019t abandoned Brexit talks, yet which is offering the Pound support.<\/p>\n<p>US Dollar await jobless claims data. 846,000 new claims expected, after 881,000 last week. This would indicate the slow recovery of the labour market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pound US Dollar (GBP\/USD) exchange rate trades flat at US$1.30 after recovering from a fresh 6 week low of US$1.2880 in the previous session. Brexit concerns are unnerving investors following the government\u2019s internal market bill which undermines part of the Brexit bill with the EU. The EU haven\u2019t abandoned Brexit talks, yet which is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163946597,"featured_media":5380,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1379,1381],"tags":[1386,1394,1536,1391,1397,1398],"class_list":{"0":"post-104445","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gbp","8":"category-usd","9":"tag-brexit","10":"tag-gbp","11":"tag-jobless-claims","12":"tag-pound","13":"tag-us-dollar","14":"tag-usd"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>GBP\/USD: Pound Holds $1.30 Despite Brexit Crisis - Currency Live<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Fiona Cincotta\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Fiona Cincotta\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8ef0fafb6c93f1204150bb907b42cfec\"},\"headline\":\"GBP\\\/USD: Pound Holds $1.30 Despite Brexit Crisis\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-10T07:30:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":90,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/08\\\/100914-gbp-eur-no-brexit-plan-b-agreed.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Brexit\",\"gbp\",\"jobless claims\",\"pound\",\"us dollar\",\"usd\"],\"articleSection\":[\"GBP\",\"USD\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"copyrightYear\":\"2020\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/currencylive.com\\\/news\\\/104241-gbp-usd-pound-holds-1-30-despite-brexit-crisis\\\/\",\"name\":\"GBP\\\/USD: Pound Holds $1.30 Despite Brexit Crisis - 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