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Book your holidays! Pound soars as UK ‘outshines rivals’ and travel just got 75% cheaper

Posted: March 9, 2024 at 9:22 am   /   Business

Good news! Seriously. Your next foreign holiday just got cheaper as the sun is shining on the great British pound again. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Liz Truss think tank warns millions face £75bn tax raid equivalent to 9p in the pound

Posted: October 22, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Business

The figures come from an economics think tank set up by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Pound is booming and just in time for our summer holidays. Now for the bad news

Posted: July 18, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Business

The beleaguered British currency is rocketing against a host of rival currencies including the mighty US dollar, and foreign exchange traders bet it will go higher still. Sadly, it’s booming for the wrong reasons. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Rishi tipped to sign multibillion pound defence budget uplift ahead of Biden AUKUS talks

Posted: March 5, 2023 at 9:19 am   /   World

The major investment comes as the Ministry of Defence’s coffers are stretched thin by Ukraine and other commitments. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Tory Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi ‘paid penalty’ to settle million pound tax bill

Posted: January 20, 2023 at 9:13 am   /   Entertainment

Questions are swirling around the former Chancellor’s tax affairs. Daily Express :: News Feed

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What Bank of England emergency action means for mortgages, pensions, and the pound

Posted: October 13, 2022 at 10:22 am   /   Business

The markets remain turbulent in view that the Bank of England’s emergency action is due to come to an end on Friday. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Pound value: Sterling bombs at market close as Bank of England to withdraw key bonds

Posted: October 11, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

The pound has dropped to $ 1.10 following an announcement from Bank of England governor Mark Bailey, who said the UK central bank would withdraw its bonds support by the end of the week. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Pound LIVE: Sterling tumbles against the dollar after Truss’s keynote conference speech

Posted: October 5, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

The pound is currently equal to $ 1.13, having climbed to $ 1.15 before Liz Truss’s speech. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Inside the Bank of England’s bond-buying plan to save the pound

Posted: September 30, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

The Bank of England plans to buy £5 billion worth of bonds every day, completing a £65 billion programme to rescue the faltering Sterling. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Pound LIVE: GBP bounces back in markets – but it’s not good news for most Britons

Posted: September 26, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

The pound tumbled overnight after the Chancellor announced a series of tax cuts in his mini-budget. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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