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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Alex Daniel

Pound gains on the dollar after Bank of England caution on future rate cuts

The FTSE 100 was weighed down while sterling rose on Thursday (Victoria Jones/PA) - (PA Wire)

The pound regained some of this week’s losses against the dollar after the Bank of England signalled a cautious approach to cutting interest rates.

Sterling rose 0.77% to 1.2982 dollars on Thursday afternoon, following the Bank’s announcement that it would cut rates by a quarter point to 4.75%.

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