U.S. services activity defies the doom-and-gloom narrative and unexpectedly rebounds in August, easing concerns that the economy is about to collapse under the weight of higher interest rates.
The Yen has put in another dramatic drop against the US Dollar as consolidation has broken in AUD/JPY and EUR/JPY. GBP/JPY is testing triangle resistance.
The pound is showing indications of a revival but long-term headwinds remain. Markets have taken kindly to the new PM as she gets to work on support packages