UK to always take a balanced approach to economy

So says UK PM May's spokesman at daily press briefing 13 March

  • fin min told cabinet today that govt will always take a balanced approach to UK economy
  • still work to be done

UK fin min due to start his Spring Statement at the bottom of the hour.

On the alleged Russian nerve agent assassination attempt:

  • PM May told cabinet there is no doubt of severity Salisbury incident
  • reckless and indiscriminate
  • Russia's response will be considered by national security council on Wednesday

Meanwhile GBPUSD going nowhere in a hurry around 1.3900. EURGBP 0.8880 GBPJPY 148.97 as we wait for Hammond to spout forth.

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