Italy Markit Services PMI came in at 51.2, above expectations (50) in January

FXStreet.com (Barcelona)

Feb 4, 2015

GBP/JPY looses 178.00 handle

The GBP/JPY pair fell below 178.00 levels ahead of the data in the UK, which is likely to show services activity expanded at a faster rate in January.

Italy Markit Services PMI came in at 51.2, above expectations (50) in January

GBP/JPY looses 178.00 handle

France Markit Services PMI came in at 49.3, below expectations (49.5) in January