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However, that doesn't mean sterling's recent problems are over.
Euro Zone Leaves Rates Unchanged Brian Blackstone 2012
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Some analysts fear this will further erode sterling's recent support against the euro, especially as the single currency already reflects expectations of a further reduction in euro-zone interest rates.
Pound Should Profit From Fiscal Probity Nicholas Hastings 2011
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The U.K.'s trade deficit has stayed disappointingly wide, sterling's devaluation notwithstanding.
Ruby Slippers or an Endless Lent? Alen Mattich 2011
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However, that doesn't mean sterling's recent problems are over.
Factory Output Declines in Currency Bloc and U.K. Alex Brittain 2012
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But the CBI said small companies' profit margins are being squeezed by surging commodity prices and the high cost of imports, which have risen because of sterling's fall.
Business Confidence Rebounds in U.K. Jason Douglas 2011
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In other words, supply constraints could well be stopping sterling's devaluation from boosting the U.K. economy.
Ruby Slippers or an Endless Lent? Alen Mattich 2011
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But price gains were widespread, including import prices, which were pushed up by sterling's weakness, and domestic food prices, reflecting the unusually dry weather conditions over the summer months.
U.K. Producer Prices Rise Natasha Brereton 2010
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NIESR said that while the inflation rate will once again be well above the Bank of England's 2% target in 2011, that will be due to "temporary" factors, including higher import prices due to the sterling's depreciation since the start of the financial crisis and increases in the sales tax.
Reductions May Hit Growth, Group Warns Paul Hannon 2010
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IAG's operating loss for the quarter narrowed to €102 million from €238 million loss a year earlier, with results boosted by the lack of industrial action at BA this year and sterling's strengthening against the euro.
IAG's Pretax Loss Narrows Kaveri Niththyananthan 2011
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This is already clear in the U.S. and Japan, where yields remain low; it could also be true for the U.K., although sterling's lesser stature as a reserve currency may be a weakness.
The End of Triple-A? Richard Barley 2011
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