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CARBON (€/T) TUE WED VAR D-1 VAR W-1AVG.MAXMIN 26/827/8FROM THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEARCO2 EUA DEC 202572.75 72.24-0.510.9572.2283.9360.94CO2 EUA DEC 202674.69 74.16-0.530.9674.1986.3562.54CO2 EUA DEC 202776.90 76.36-0.540.9376.4989.0764.54CO2 EUA DEC 202879.47 78.89-0.580.9479.0691.9466.86UK ETS DEC 25 EUR 60.38 60.12-0.261.3254.7665.4337.35UK ETS DEC 26 EUR 63.11 62.93-0.181.5157.3068.3639.48UK ETS DEC 27 EUR 65.99 65.81-0.181.6160.0170.8642.14European carbon prices eased on Wednesday, pressured by softer gasmarkets and ongoing weakness in Asia, with little fundamental support tocounter the decline. Hence, the EUAs expiring in Dec-2025 lost 0.7% to 72.24EUR/tonne.CO2 EUAEXCHANGE RATES TUEWEDVAR D-1 VAR W-1AVG.MAXMIN 26/827/8FROM THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEARRATE EUR/USD1.1656 1.1593-0.0063-0.00581.11141.18101.0198RATE EUR/GBP0.8642 0.8626-0.0016-0.00190.84820.87170.8253RATE GBP/EUR1.1571 1.15930.00220.00261.17921.21171.1472The euro lost ground on Wednesday against both the dollar and the pound,pressured by political uncertainty in France, where the Prime Minister isexpected to face and likely lose a confidence vote in September. The EUR/USDpair edged 0.5% lower at 1.1593, with the dollar buoyed by easing concernsover Fed independence alongside supportive U.S. durable goods andconsumer confidence data.Meanwhile, the EUR/GBP rate slipped by 0.2% to 0.8626, as weakeningGerman consumer sentiment added to downside pressure on the euro ahead ofthe ECB minutes and upcoming EU business surveys.