The pound has today crashed to its lowest level against the US dollar since 1985.
On Wednesday, Sterling fell to $1.183 per dollar, extending a decline over the past week with a 1.8 per cent drop.
Previously, the pound fell by 1.95 cents to $1.3005, losing 1.5 percent against the dollar in February.
Earlier, the chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, said that the UK government will allocate 330 billion pounds to support the national business amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease.
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