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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Testing resistance at 1.3400 as bullish pressure grows

FXStreet21 October 2026, 11:51 UTCUnited Kingdom

The British Pound (GBP) extends gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday after some hesitation in the early European session, as the positive impact from the hot consumer inflation figures was offset by the increment in public borrowing.

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