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The pound US dollar exchange rate held steady today, with the pair currently trading around $ 1.230 after the UK’s Q2 year-on-year growth figure was revised from 1.2 percent to 1.3 percent. However, the pound failed to make any gains against the US dollar as ongoing pessimism about the UK economy and Brexit uncertainty continued to cast a cloud over ...

The pound has risen against the euro this afternoon, with the pairing currently trading at around €1.128. The pound edged up against the euro as the Office for National Statistics released encouraging data showing a surprisingly resilient UK economy. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

CREDIT CARD fraud rates have risen for the over 60 age group in the first half of 2019, compared to the same period last year, new data shows. Could you potentially be at risk of falling victim to a scam? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

STATE PENSION payments increase each year in the UK and for some expats living abroad according to the triple lock. Is the state pension amount rising? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

RETIREMENT AND ME is the weekly series which takes a look at how retirees are spending their time and money during their later years. This week, Sheree Hudson has spoken to Express.co.uk about funding her adventures which takes her all over the world. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

MORTGAGE applicants will face an affordability assessment ahead of the lender agreeing to the requested loan. A mortgage expert has issued a warning about one financial move which could end up having an impact on the result. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PREMIUM BONDS are entered into a monthly prize draw, with the October 2019 results approaching in the near future. NS&I has estimated how many prizes are up for grabs in October 2019. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PENSION scams can have a potentially devastating effect for people who end up being tricked into them. A pensions expert has warned about a way in which scammers are enticing members of the public into scams. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PROPERTY developer room2 is seeking £250 million of new investment for a major UK expansion of its new affordable hometels that blend a hotel’s stylish comfort and services with the flexibility and safety of home. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Bitcoin is now officially suffering one of its worst weeks in almost a year as the price of the cryptocurrency tumbled below $ 8,000 last night. The amount of trading value lost between Monday morning and Friday afternoon stands at a staggering $ 40 billion lopped off the entire crypto market cap. Daily Express :: Finance Feed