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Pound to Lead UK Market Suffering as BOE Flags Long Recession

  • Sterling is week’s worst performer among major currencies
  • Slump in gilt futures trading data points to buyers’ strike
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Gloomy forecasts for a long UK recession by the Bank of England have renewed bets on a slide in the pound.