GDP sends sterling plummeting

28 July, 2011

CurrencyIndex

This morning’s GDP data has shown a contraction of 0.4% in the economy for Q3, dashing hopes that there would be some growth to technically end the recession.

Disappointing data – and the markets have reacted badly, with sterling dropping around 1.5c against both the Euro and US Dollar.

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