British Pound

• British pound stable after sharp drop, but analysts warn it’s ‘too little, too late’

  The United Kingdom's pound has stabilized a day after plummeting to a record low as the British government plans tax cuts to deal with a cost-of-living crisis.

  Economy

  Sep 27, 2022
  
• U.K. opposition parties vow cooperation to stop a no-deal Brexit

  Despite Tuesday's moves, many investors are skeptical about the opposition's ability to stop Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

  Politics

  Aug 27, 2019
  
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• Britain will head into unknown if Brexit deal is rejected – May

  Prime Minister Theresa May warned on Monday that Britain would be thrust into the unknown if parliament rejects the Brexit deal she has negotiated with the European Union, as lawmakers from all sides lined up to criticize the agreement.

  Politics

  Nov 26, 2018
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• British pound surges to 3 week high after UK court’s Brexit ruling

  Global equity prices steadied on Thursday after a UK court ruled that the British parliament must approve a government decision to trigger Brexit, lifting the pound to a three-week high.

  Money

  Nov 3, 2016
• WATCH: British music fans discover new plastic money plays vinyl records

  Britain has long been known for its talented musicians. Now, it appears the UK's money also has musical talent, as Brits have discovered the newly re-designed five-pound banknotes play vinyl records.

  Economy

  Oct 13, 2016
• UK consumers in for a shock as the pound plunges post-Brexit

  The British currency is now down more than 18 per cent against the US dollar since June 23, when voters backed leaving the EU.

  Consumer

  Oct 11, 2016
• Bank of England keeps interest rates on hold despite Brexit fears

  The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold and refrained from injecting more money into the economy.

  World

  Jul 14, 2016
• Nova Scotia syrup processor confident of rebound after losing $100,000 to Brexit

  Britain voted to leave the European Union in June - a drastic change that has proved to be troublesome.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2016
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• British Pound drops to 30-year low as Brexit fears continue

  The British pound hit a new 31-year low Wednesday, as worries reawakened about the economic repercussions of Britain's decision to leave the EU.

  Money

  Jul 6, 2016
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• Brexit effect: Falling pound has more Canadians eyeing trips to England

  Travel companies say more Canadians are looking at vacations in the U.K. because of the dropping British pound in the wake of Brexit.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2016