- 62.007k prev revised up from 61.71k
- first monthly rise since Jan
- mortgage lending GBP bln +2.08bln vs +2.289 bln prev revised up from +1.99bln
Stronger than expected mortgage figures negated by weaker overall consumer credit data that Ryan’s just posted
GBPUSD still 1.6980
Oh well, time to make a nice cup of green tea. Oh hang on, a second wave buying move to 1.6993 on general USD-negative sentiment which sees EURUSD up to 1.3437 and USDJPY down to 101.90, USDCHF a tad lower at 0.9039
UK mortgage approvals mm
UK net mortgage lending mm
