Mon, 19 Aug 2013 11:11:15 GMT
Pound jumps amid boosted U.K. growth expectations
The Sterling appreciated 0.2% versus the greenback, after the CBI updated this year's expansion estimates for the U.K. economy from 1% in May to 1.2%. The Britain's currency added 0.21% to $1.5655 against the U.S. Dollar and gained 0.10% to £0.8514 against the common currency, and climbed 0.41% to 153.03 versus the Yen.