French April industry output fell a hefty -1.4% m/m, much worse than expected, versus median forecast of -0.2%. Data has dented risk appetite a little, with EUR/USD falling back below 1.4100 to 1.4085 at writing. Cable is back below 1.6400 at 1.6395.
French industry output data much worse than expected
Source: www.forexlive.com
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