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WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
GLOBAL MARKETS: Developments over the last few sessions have increased worries over a hard Brexit scenario. EU leaders rejected the “Chequers plan” at last week’s summit while UK PM Theresa May acknowledged that Brexit talks have hit “an impasse”. In reaction to the above, the GBP came under pressure while the USD was firmer across the board favored by intensified trade woes on news that China cancelled trade talks with the US that were scheduled to...