The pound is maintaining its position close to a six-month peak against the dollar, buoyed by expectations of interest rate hikes. However, analysts predict a minor decline in currency value as year-end economic data rolls in. Attention turns to soaring government debt ahead of the October budget announcement, as the UK aims for significant investments in affordable housing in London.

The pound is maintaining its position close to a six-month peak against the dollar, buoyed by expectations of interest rate hikes. However, analysts predict a minor decline in…

British pound/dollar: 1.3649 dollars per British pound (0.7327 British pound per dollar)