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Pound weakens as Rachel Reeves set to reveal public finances shortfall
Sterling’s value dipped by 0.4% against the US dollar on Monday morning, at about 1.281, hitting a new near three-week low.
Pound holds steady as traders hope for ‘stability’ of Labour landslide
Sterling was relatively flat against the US dollar, remaining around 1.276, and against the euro, holding at 1.18, after 10pm.
Pound surges higher as new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to unveil emergency budget plan
The Treasury’s announcement of an emergency fiscal statement came before markets opened
Weakness of the pound against dollar and euro set to impact holidaymakers
HOLIDAYMAKERS will see their spending money stretching less this summer with the weakness of the pound against the dollar and the euro.
UK factory orders fall at fastest rate for seven years
THE UK's manufacturing sector remained in decline in July after the sharpest deterioration in factory orders for seven years.
No deal Brexit could sink UK economy warns Bank of England
THE Bank of England has warned that the pound would crash, inflation soar and growth plummet in the event of a no deal disorderly Brexit.
Sterling hits post-Brexit high despite fears over Carillion collapse
THE pound has hit a new post-Brexit vote high versus the US dollar, despite concerns over what Carillion's collapse will mean for the wider UK economy.
Hopes of breakthrough on EU deadlock sees rise in sterling
THE pound climbed higher yesterday amid hopes that the government may be on track to break a deadlock with the EU over the so-called Brexit divorce bill.