UK Preliminary Manufacturing PMI rises to 53.6 in July vs. 52.0 expected, GBP/USD unfazed

• UK Manufacturing PMI beats estimates with 53.6 in July.
• Services PMI in the UK rises to 56.6 in July.
• GBP/USD keeps range around 1.2740 on the data release.

The UK manufacturing and services sector activities quickened its pace of expansion in July, the preliminary report from IHS Markit showed this Friday. 

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