The Bank of England is set to leave interest rates unchanged at 0.75% and this will probably be a unanimous decision. GBP/USD is on the rise after markets changed their minds about the Federal Reserve decision. The Fed raised rates and slightly downgraded the forecast for 2019. The BOE would like to hike but has a tough job as the clock is ticking towards Brexit. Retail sales beat expectations and inflation remains above 2%.
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