During European trading, the British Pound decreased against the US Dollar, trading below 1.2940 levels.
The GBP/USD currency egged down the European trading session, following the FED’s decision to keep interest rates at the same level and ahead of the Bank of England interest rate decision today. In the UK Unemployment Rate data for January was posted in line with expectations (4.4%) and the Bank of England Interest Rate Decision (4.5% exp, unchanged) will be released (12:00 GMT). In the US, Initial Jobless Claims (224k exp) and Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing data for March (8.8 exp) will be released (12:30 GMT).