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Related: About this forumPound slides below $1.27
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/business-48306181Pound slides below $1.27
By Simon Read and Ben Morris
Posted at 3:48
Pound slides below $1.27
The pound has fallen below $1.27 for the first time since January.
It's really carrying on recent weakness as traders react to uncertainty over Brexit and the rising prospect of the UK leaving the European Union without any kind of transition deal.
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nitpicker
May 2019
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empedocles
(15,751 posts)1. The cost of self destructive hate/stupidity
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)3. Might be time to order some gaming stuff
From the UK.
mitch96
(14,828 posts)4. "Might be time to order some stuff"
I'm thinking motorcycle stuff.... Bash plates, suspension parts and the all important "go fast" option... stickers!!!!
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I just noted one of the companies I buy from in the UK announcing a price increase so with the exchange rate improving I might have to strike will the iron is hot.
Ghost Dog
(16,881 posts)7. ... Could go for some Dave Shaw tin whistles...
https://www.daveshaw.co.uk/SHAW_Whistles/shaw_whistles.html
&/or pipes...
https://www.daveshaw.co.uk/
(I play the low Shaw whistles: higher, I use black Clarkes...)
&/or pipes...
https://www.daveshaw.co.uk/
(I play the low Shaw whistles: higher, I use black Clarkes...)
exboyfil
(18,058 posts)6. My long delayed vacation to England?