Pound under pressure as data looms at the bottom of the hour

We’ve seen the pound on the back foot for most of this session so far and the bottom of the hour brings us a swathe of data to either back or refute that bearish tone

Markit mftg PMI exp 53.6 vs 53.5 prev

Mortgage approvals Nov exp 58.7k vs 59.4k prev

Net consumer credit Nov exp GBP 1.1bln vs 1.1bln prev

Current levels GBPUSD 1.5511 EURGBP 0.7763