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The pound is awaiting UK PMI data which is expected to show that service sector activity grew at a slower pace.<\/p>\n
The data comes after UK inflation data last week slowed by more than expected seeing the market rein in expectations of a 50 basis point hike in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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