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On Wednesday, the British pound went up to the day’s maximums versus the greenback after the latest British jobs report demonstrated that the unemployment rate went down to its lowest value since 1975 while wage surge tacked on.
The currency pair GBP/USD hit a peak of 1.2904.
The unemployment rate for the three months to June went down to 4.4%, as the Office for National Statistics informed, versus forecasts for it to stay intact at 4.5%.
Average weekly earnings inched up by 2.1% year on year for the three months to June, which is better than economists forecast for a leap of 1.8% as well as a jump from 1.9% for the three months to May.
Additionally, excluding bonuses, earnings grew by 2.1%, moderately better than predictions of 2%.
The report arose just a day after figures demonstrating that the annual rate of inflation in Great Britain suddenly stood intact at 2.6% in July.
With inflation still outstripping wage ascend households are still experiencing a squeeze on living standards.
During the daily press briefing of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, it was announced that Mexico will receive 1.4 million doses of the vaccine by the end of January. Is that optimistic enough for the peso?
The US unemployment claims are announced on Thursday at 15:30 MT time.
The Canadian monthly GDP is announced on Wednesday at 15:30 MT time.
The European Central Bank will publish the monetary policy statement with the interest rate decision on January 21, at 14:45 MT time.
Joe Biden is going to unveil a Covid-19 relief package of about $2 trillion. After this announcement, the 10-year Treasury yield rose, adding support for the USD.
The US dollar’s weakness offered a boost to emerging-market currencies and oil.
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