It would be irresponsible to cause further problems for the European Union (EU) and the UK with no-deal Brexit, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Monday.
“We must make quick progress in all open questions,” he added.
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Market reaction
The pound seems to be weighed down by the above comments, as GBP/USD slips to fresh session lows of 1.2904, down 0.20% so far.