- lowest since July 2013
- mortgage lending GBP 1.715 bln vs 1.7 bln exp vs 1.77 bln prev revised down from 1.79 bln
- consumer credit GBP +0.666 bln vs +0.8 bln exp vs +1.028 bln revised up from 1.13 bln
- M4 money supply -0.2% vs -2.3% prev
Nothing too positive for the pound in these numbers which point to housing sector slowdown but GBP firmer on relief that mftg PMI didn’t spring a downward surprise
GBPUSD 1.6742 from 1.6729