More UK data, business survey shows confidence little changed

Lloyds Bank's business confidence barometer for July

• unchanged from June, remains at at 29%
• a slight improvement in optimism about the economy but it remained weaker than at the start of 2018

Reuters with more:

• Pre-Brexit referendum is was around 40 and 50%

Earlier data from the UK:

• UK data, GfK consumer confidence for July: -10 (expected -9)

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