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UK pound falls to three-month lows as investors fret over rates, oil

1 source · first seen 19:53 1 Oct · updated 19:53 1 Oct

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  • The pound hit a three-month low against the dollar
  • Investors worry about soaring oil and its effects on the economy
  • Oil-price concerns matter for Indian oil-importing sectors, including aviation and paints

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