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# sterling

Last year
2022
# truss policy backlash
UK Chancellor hopes to reassure investors by promising to work with Bank of England
The UK Treasury moved to settle the markets with the promise of a Budget next spring as the pound tumbled against the dollar.
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Sep 27th 2022, 1:00 PM
# Interest Rates
Bank of England will change rates ‘as much as needed’ to control inflation
The pound crashed on Friday and Monday after the British Chancellor’s mini-budget.
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Sep 26th 2022, 5:12 PM
# Kwasi Kwarteng
UK Government to push on with tax cuts as pound hits all-time low against dollar
Neither Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng nor Liz Truss are currently expected to publicly address the major market shift.
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Sep 26th 2022, 1:52 PM
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# Currency
Why has the pound slumped and what has Boris Johnson got to do with it?
Talk of a no-deal Brexit has ramped up since Boris Johnson took over as prime minister.
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Jul 30th 2019, 11:01 AM
# brexit claims
Factcheck: Can you buy a drink in Dublin with pounds?
David Davis thinks you can.
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Oct 2nd 2018, 6:30 AM
# Holidays
More Americans visiting Ireland but British tourists are keeping away
Tourism Ireland said the decline in sterling has made holidays and short breaks here more expensive for British visitors.
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Aug 9th 2017, 12:11 PM
# Hung Parliament
Sterling tumbles in wake of UK election
The British pound saw its biggest daily fall since January.
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Jun 9th 2017, 7:26 AM
# sterling work
Quarter of Irish adults plan to go to Northern Ireland or UK for Christmas shopping
Survey shows consumers planning to take advantage of fluctuations in sterling against the euro.
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Nov 13th 2016, 7:15 AM
# blaming brexit
Ryanair cuts expected profit growth as value of pound drops further
The airline had campaigned for the UK to remain in the European Union.
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Oct 18th 2016, 7:35 AM
# tank of england
Dizzying "flash crash" sees the pound plunge 6% in 10 minutes
The euro is now trading at more than 90p.
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Oct 7th 2016, 12:50 PM
# Countdown
Pound sterling drops to 3 year low as March deadline set on Brexit
Theresa May announced that Britain will trigger Brexit negotiations by the end of March
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Oct 3rd 2016, 3:22 PM
# Taking a pounding
The pound is taking a battering as Brexit fears set in
“Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water”.
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Jul 6th 2016, 8:04 AM
# tired argument
Bad management turns wonderkids into has-beens - Liverpool must be careful with Sterling
Ahead of Liverpool’s Champions League clash against Real Madrid, the England winger has been in the headlines after missing an England game due to being “tired”.
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Oct 20th 2014, 10:46 AM
# Crime
Man charged after ecstasy, cocaine and €300,000 in cash found in garda raid
The 55-year-old was arrested in Kinsealy yesterday.
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Jul 22nd 2014, 7:45 PM
# Google
Google exec grilled in UK over 'devious' use of Ireland to reduce tax
MPs suggested that more sales activities are taking place in the UK than the company is willing to admit to.
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May 16th 2013, 12:58 PM
# Inflation
Inflation drops in December across eurozone and UK
The fall in inflation has raised hopes that the European Central Bank may reduce interest rates.
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Jan 17th 2012, 4:37 PM
# Counterfeit money
Heading North for some shopping? Watch out for fake banknotes...
Police have warned shoppers in several towns that fake £50 notes are in circulation.
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Dec 17th 2011, 6:02 PM
Voices
Column: Why David Cameron made the right decision...
Those in the eurozone are facing a ‘lost decade’, writers former trader Nick Leeson – and who would want to hand over more policy-making power to the managers of that crisis?
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Dec 13th 2011, 8:30 PM