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Sterling on the brink

The sterling exchange rate could be on the brink of a major downward adjustment. This could have positive implications for the economy if it revives the beleaguered export sector and leads to better-balanced GDP growth. But it could threaten the economy’s stability if it falls too far too fast.

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