Forex & Economic Commentary by Lloyds TSB

The preliminary estimate of UK Q2 GDP showed growth slowing to 0.2% on the previous quarter and to 1.6% on the year. We expect this to be confirmed in the second estimate this morning, but there is a risk of a downward revision because manufacturing output in
June fell 0.5%, which was weaker than assumed in the preliminary GDP release.

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