British Pound Declines Against U.S. Dollar and Euro - Jordan News
According to British financial reports, the pound fell by 0.66%, trading at $1.3623. It also dropped by 0.82% against the euro, reaching €1.1554. اضافة اعلان
— (Petra)
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The British pound recorded a notable decline on Wednesday against both the U.S. dollar and the euro. According to British financial reports, the pound fell by 0.66%, trading at $1.3623. It also dropped by 0.82% against the euro, reaching €1.1554. اضافة اعلان — (Petra)
