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UK remains a safe haven from euro-zone turmoil

The threat to the UK from the euro-zone has continued to intensify, with concerns building about the Spanish banking system in recent days. But the UK has so far retained its safe-haven status, with the pound climbing higher and ten year government bond yields falling to a new record low.

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