Prime Minister Boris Johnson<\/a> is expected to announce a curfew of 10pm on bars, restaurants, pubs and hospitality venues in an attempt to control the spread of coronavirus. Boris Johnson is expected to speak later today.<\/p>\nBank of England Governor Andrew Bailey is also scheduled to speak today.<\/p>\n
The Euro is slipping as covid cases, particularly in France and Spain rise sharply and local lock downs increase.<\/p>\n
Consumer confidence data will be in focus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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