# Pound climbs after UK growth beats expectations

https://mins.news/en/item/54466

- Reuters, 2026-09-11 11:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/pound-climbs-after-uk-growth-beats-expectations-2026-09-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa3e2bc51db2900010ee211

> The pound edged higher on Friday after data showed that UK growth exceeded expectations in July, extending a run of relatively upbeat readings for the British economy.

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