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The Bank of England's sterling exchange rate index rose to its highest level since the June 2016 Brexit referendum. The pound also hit 21-month highs against the euro, and the article says the rally coincided with the election announcement.
A broad sterling rally raises the cost of UK-bound dollar-priced imports and lowers UK import inflation pressure. It has limited direct impact on feed grain or protein markets.
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