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Rates Up, Pound Squeezed (FX Edition, 9 Nov 2026)
The Bank of England has raised Bank Rate to 4%, its first rise since August 2023, and a much stronger US jobs report has markets pricing about an 80% chance of a Federal Reserve rise in December. The pound sits in the middle near $1.3385.
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