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May 2021
11m 15s

Solid reflation plan is what you need

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Reflation gives support to USD ahead of Friday’s jobs data, EURUSD slips below 1.20 and nears a death-cross formation, GBPUSD steady below 1.40 before the BoE decision. Will the BoE dare bringing the taper talk on the table?  
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