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UK Europe Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds is expected to offer an update on the state of play in negotiations; EU Trade Chief Sefcovic, and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, will also provide keynotes, reports Politico

The update from UK Europe Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds regarding ongoing trade negotiations, alongside keynotes from EU officials, signals potential shifts in trade dynamics that could impact currencies like the GBP and EUR.

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UK Europe Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds is expected to offer an update on the state of play in negotiations; EU Trade Chief Sefcovic, and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, will also provide keynotes, reports Politico

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Traders should watch for any hints at progress or conflict, as the outcomes may influence market sentiment, particularly in the FX space during the Asian and EU sessions.

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