India, June 17 -- The British pound weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, following the release of U.K. consumer inflation data in May.

Data from the Office for National Statistics showed that the U.K. consumer price inflation remained stable in May. Consumer prices registered an annual increase of 2.8 percent, the same rate as seen in April. Prices were expected to climb 3.0 percent.

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