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Philippine central bank keeps interest rate unchanged at 2 pct

U.S. Consumer Confidence falls in September

Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed

Reserve Bank of India likely to stand pat in December

Australian economic growth recovers strongly in Q3 2020

Canadian inflation continues to ease, moving closer to the Bank of Canada's target

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U.S. personal income and spending rose less than expected in August

Canada's economy shows growth in July, but growth stalled in

Bank of Korea likely to keep key interest rate on hold at 0.50 pct in November

U.S. existing home sales rise above expectations in October

Australian private new capital expenditure likely fell further in Q3 2020 - ANZ

U.S. Q3 economic growth unrevised in second estimate

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German Ifo business climate index falls sharply in November, economic growth likely to shrink in Q3

U.K.’s flash PMI indices indicate decline in business activity in November, composite index falls to 47.4

Taiwanese money supply continues to see strong growth, CBC likely to keep rates on hold in December

FxWirePro: GBP plummets on increased odds of 'Brexit'

Friday, June 24, 2016 2:57 AM UTC
  • In a knee-jerk response to the latest exit vote, the pound slumped across the board.
     
  • Remain chances are diminishing as the areas where the Leave was supposed to  be close, those places Leave is leading with great margin.
     
  • Betting odds too have moved strongly to 67% in favour of a Leave result, and ITV have forecasted a 75% chance of a Leave win.
     
  • Over 160 of the 382 voting areas reporting, with 34.4% of votes cast, and turnout holding above 70%.
     
  • The latest vote count revealed that a Brexit is almost a done deal now; with 6,450,417 favouring leave against 6,132,569 remain.

Major currency updates as of 0255 GMT:

GBP/USD: Down 7.45% at 1.3734

EUR/GBP: Up 5.94% at 0.8095

USD/JPY: Down 4.06% at 101.79

GBP/JPY: Down 12.01% at 138.55
 

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