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Job cuts at ing. The dutch lender plans to slash jobs, 13 of its workforce. Our low rates to blame . Pulling the brexit trigger. The pouncings as theresa may says she will invoke article 50 by the end of march next year. Caroline the pound trades lower on that news. U. K. Futures are in the green. Caution affecting european traders. Germany is closed. Everyone else is enjoying their holiday. Overall, the dax will be shot. Shut. Still some nervousness, some risk aversion out there, as we build up whether a deal will be struck by Deutsche Bank this week. Guy lots of pmi data out of europe this morning. 820 ofayed 20 attention. The british pound firmly in focus, dropping on the back of news we will get a trigger on article 50 before next month. We will hear from Philip Hammond hammond later on, chancellor of the exchequer. The bond market will probably respond to what happens with the data throughout the morning. Here is the bloomberg first word news with rosalind chin. Rosalind the pound

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