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British Pound falters near 1.3400 as US business strength lifts US Dollar

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The Pound Sterling (GBP) retreats by about 0.16% against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday as US business activity expands, while consumer sentiment worsens, with households complaining about high prices. At the time of writing, GBP/USD trades at 1.3366.

Latest closeGBP/USD 1.337 ▼0.2%

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