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Friday, Jun 19, 2026

London Markets Cool on Blair Win

The British pound edged lower on Friday, a day after Prime Minister Tony Blair’s Labour Party won a historic third term in power, albeit with a weaker majority.

The Thursday election, despite delivering a Labour victory, looks certain to shake up the British political scene.

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