Reuters reporting 24 Aug 2016

NSS, as my esteemed colleague Mr Littlestone would say.

  • has written to Greek govt asking it to refute suggestions statistical data was manipulated in 2010-15
  • EU Commissioner Thyssen says the row "could become dangerous" regarding future bailout funds

Meanwhile the euro remains on the back foot with EURGBP posting new session lows of 0.8514 two-week lows and EURUSD testing 1.1270 still.