(FILES) A customer uses a twenty pound sterling note and sterling coins to pay for goods inside a store in east London on March 31, 2023. (Photo by Susannah Ireland / AFP) (Photo by SUSANNAH IRELAND/AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Pedestrians are silhouetted as they walk across Southwark Bridge, with The Shard skyscraper behind, in London on November 10, 2023. Britain's economy grew less than expected in the third quarter, official data showed on November 15, 2024, dealing a blow to the Labour government that has set its sights on growth expansion. Gross domestic product grew by 0.1 percent in the July-September period, a slowdown compared to 0.5 percent growth in the second quarter, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) A pedestrian shelters from the rain beneath an umbrella as they walk near the Bank of England in the City of London on November 10, 2023. Britain's economy grew less than expected in the third quarter, official data showed on November 15, 2024, dealing a blow to the Labour government that has set its sights on growth expansion. Gross domestic product grew by 0.1 percent in the July-September period, a slowdown compared to 0.5 percent growth in the second quarter, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Customers line-up in front of a branch of chocolate producer Lindt before the sale of 100 Dubai Chocolate bars starts in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on November 15, 2024. The hype around the chocolate bar - usually filled with pistachio and tahini paste and crispy Kadaif noodles - has also sparked the interest in German customers and led to long queues outside shops. (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE/AFP via Getty Images)

Customers line-up in front of a branch of chocolate producer Lindt before the sale of 100 Dubai Chocolate bars starts in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on November 15, 2024. The hype around the chocolate bar - usually filled with pistachio and tahini paste and crispy Kadaif noodles - has also sparked the interest in German customers and led to long queues outside shops. (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE/AFP via Getty Images)

Customers line-up in front of a branch of chocolate producer Lindt before the sale of 100 Dubai Chocolate bars starts in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on November 15, 2024. The hype around the chocolate bar - usually filled with pistachio and tahini paste and crispy Kadaif noodles - has also sparked the interest in German customers and led to long queues outside shops. (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE/AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton testifies before the House Financial Services Committee on oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 24, 2019. US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he is nominating Clayton to be the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Customers line-up in front of a branch of chocolate producer Lindt before the sale of 100 Dubai Chocolate bars starts in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on November 15, 2024. The hype around the chocolate bar - usually filled with pistachio and tahini paste and crispy Kadaif noodles - has also sparked the interest in German customers and led to long queues outside shops. (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE/AFP via Getty Images)