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Sterling edged up versus the dollar and the euro on Wednesday ahead of key U.S. economic data, while market participants mull over the impact of a potential victory for the Labour Party in next month's general elections. The UK data calendar is light this week, barring Thursday's release of the Bank of England's (BoE) Decision Maker Panel on inflation expectations. ING analysts recently argued that they expect one-year inflation expectations to have fallen and remind markets that they are being too conservative in pricing less than two BoE rate cuts this year.
Billionaire John Caudwell, one of the governing Conservative Party's biggest donors before Britain's last national election in 2019, says he no longer wants to back a party that he feels wasted 14 years in power. But he's not quite ready to donate to Labour. With a general election due early next month, Caudwell, who made nearly 1.5 billion pounds ($1.9 billion) in 2006 when he sold his mobile phone retailer Phones 4u, still feels he doesn't know enough about the centre-left opposition party's plans.