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British Pound defies strong US GDP as BoE rate hike bets support Cable

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The Pound Sterling appreciates against the US Dollar on Thursday, even though US economic data was solid: GDP figures exceeded estimates, inflation rose, and the job market is robust. The GBP/USD trades at 1.3340, up 0.19%.

Latest closeGBP/USD 1.331 ▼0.3%

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