The U.S. dollar is displaying strength against most major currencies on Tuesday, reacting to a slew of economic data and the vote on Brexit.
In what turned out to be a historic defeat for the British government, Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan was today voted out by 432 votes to 202.
Meanwhile, soon after the vote, the opposition leader in British Parliament, Jeremy Corbyn tabled a no confidence vote and May said the government will permit a no confidence motion to be debated.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.