Pound weakens amid negative euro-zone's outlook

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Source: Forexpros

The pound declined against the US dollar on the Asian trading following the strengthening of the USD and pessimism over the euro-zone after the EU summit. GBP/USD lost 0.21% to 1.5638. However, the pound was higher in comparison with the euro with EUR/GBP falling by 0.07% to 0.8535.

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