GBP/USD Lower, U.K. GDP Edges Up

GBP/USD is trading at 1.2268, down 0.0014. The pair is trading in the middle of the session range. Market chatter about comments from U.K. policy makers regarding Brexit is making the rounds. The U.K. Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that final third quarter GDP (gross domestic product) rose 0.6 percent versus a 0.7 percent rise in the second quarter. On the year U.K. GDP edged up 2.2 percent versus a 2.1 percent year over year rise in the second quarter.