A little wobble down to 98.44 on the release but has now bounced back to 98.67.

They’re not great numbers but based on last month the risk was that another round of bad digits would start to suggest a trend forming.

Cable notched up a new high of 1.6060 but has slipped back. EUR/USD has fallen back below 1.3500, but only slightly.

EUR/GBP is taking a hit from the solid selling at 0.8450, as listed by Mike earlier and is now falling towards 0.8400 with the current low at 0.8410.