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Sterling falls as traders brace for Burnham challenge

Sterling weakened as traders positioned for Greater Manchester mayor Burnham to challenge Starmer over UK borrowing limits.
WHO: Sterling traders
WHAT: Sterling fell as traders braced for Burnham to challenge Starmer regarding UK borrowing limits.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 2:48 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Traders reacted to concerns about possible loosening of the UK’s self-imposed borrowing limits via Burnham’s challenge to Starmer.
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