Elsewhere, the pound weakened against the euro after Bank of England data revealed UK housing market activity remains weak, which will add to the pressure on the central bank to cut interest rates next week. The BoE said mortgage approvals — a good indicator of future housing demand — fell to 73,000 in December, their lowest level since records began, down on November’s 81,000 and well below expectations for 80,000. Intraday data provided by ComStock , an Interactive Data Company and subject to the Terms of Use . Historical, current end-of-day data, and splits data provided by FT Interactive Data . read more
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