Pound, Bruised from Brexit Battle, Gets Fresh Blow from Data
- Santander sees BOE holding next month as data ‘uninspiring’
- Political risk drops as no leadership challenge for May
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The pound extended this week’s decline to drop below $1.30 as a slowdown in U.K. retail sales cast doubt on the argument for an interest-rate hike.