London, Dec 3, 2025 (AFP) - Pound jumps 1% versus dollar after improved UK services data

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The British pound rose more than one percent against the dollar Wednesday after data showed stronger than expected activity from the UK services sector. Sterling climbed to $1.3346, buoyed also by a weaker dollar after disappointing US jobs figures reinforced expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut this month. ajb/rl ...

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