GBP gained solid ground on the back of reports showing Britain's manufacturing activity expanding more than anticipated in July.
Wednesday's preliminary estimate of the UK's gross domestic product for the second quarter matched analysts' estimates, but signalled that its expansion has lost some momentum in relation to the previous year.
Wednesday's preliminary estimate of the UK's gross domestic product for the second quarter matched analysts' estimates, but signalled that its expansion has lost some momentum in relation to the previous year.
Wednesday's preliminary estimate of the UK's gross domestic product for the second quarter matched analysts' estimates, but signalled that its expansion has lost some momentum in relation to the previous year.
Wednesday's preliminary estimate of the UK's gross domestic product for the second quarter matched analysts' estimates, but signalled that its expansion has lost some momentum in relation to the previous year.
The stronger-than-expected UK retail sales report failed to support the British Pound, as the gain was thought to be related to temporary warm weather effects.
The stronger-than-expected UK retail sales report failed to support the British Pound, as the gain was thought to be related to temporary warm weather effects.
The stronger-than-expected UK retail sales report failed to support the British Pound, as the gain was thought to be related to temporary warm weather effects.
The stronger-than-expected UK retail sales report failed to support the British Pound, as the gain was thought to be related to temporary warm weather effects.
Britain's inflation fell unexpectedly in June from a four-year high reached in the previous month.
Britain's inflation fell unexpectedly in June from a four-year high reached in the previous month.
Consumer prices in the United States were flat, while retail sales dropped for the second consecutive month in June.
Consumer prices in the United States were flat, while retail sales dropped for the second consecutive month in June.
The US Producer Price Index for final demand nudged up 0.1% in June on the back of sustained increases in services cost that managed to offset plunging energy prices, data released by the Labour Department revealed on Thursday.
The unemployment rate in Britain declined unexpectedly, while the jobless claimant count was little changed, thus missing analysts' expectations.
Output in the UK manufacturing industry dropped unexpectedly over the month in May, suggesting that the country's economic growth continued to weaken.
Output in the UK manufacturing industry dropped unexpectedly over the month in May, suggesting that the country's economic growth continued to weaken.
The US private sector created less jobs than expected last month, suggesting that the labour market was cooling after oversized gains registered earlier.
Services sector activity in the UK fell more than expected in June amid rising uncertainty surrounding the Brexit negotiations.
Manufacturing activity in Britain slowed unexpectedly last month, a private survey showed on Monday.
Manufacturing activity in Britain slowed unexpectedly last month, a private survey showed on Monday.
The UK economy showed a slow growth pace in the first quarter of the year, the weakest performance among European and G7 countries.
The US economy expanded at a stronger-than-initially-expected pace in the March quarter amid higher consumer spending.
The Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said on Wednesday that the Monetary Policy Committee might need to start raising interest rates soon, adding that the BoE's interest-rate decision would be discussed in the next few months.