Markets Weekly podcast (29 June 2026): FX special

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Jun 29, 20260:20Business

The first half of the year has witnessed mixed performance in currency markets with the US dollar strengthening, due to its safe-haven status and US economic growth, while sterling weakened on political uncertainty. In t...

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