Reporting on latest election rumours, Jessica Elgot, the chief political correspondent for the Guardian, tweeted out that that according to a Number 10 source, tomorrow’s possible vote would be an expression of confidence in the government’s negotiating position to secure a deal.
Although it’s not clear if the market is reacting to this development, the British pound continues to weaken against its major rivals. As of writing, the GBP/USD pair was down 0.7% on the day at 1.2070 while the EUR/GBP pair was adding 0.45% at 0.9088.