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Pound heading for its biggest weekly rise against the euro since May

Pound heading for its biggest weekly rise against the euro since May

The British currency is getting a boost from Prime Minister Andy Burnham suggesting the country could reconsider rejoining the EU. Traders view Brexit as an economic drag, so they are looking for closer ties at a European summit planned for 20 November. Despite gaining in Europe, the currency is heading for a third straight week of losses against the American dollar.

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