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• Cable falls from 1.3566 to 1.3541 as Brent crude hits $100/barrel
• 1.3541 is fractionally fresh intra-day low (1.35415 was Asia low)
• Two and five-year gilt yields rise to one-week high on $100 oil price
• 1.3566 is high since August 28 (when USD rose on hawkish Warsh)
• Rise to 1.3566 influenced by Bessent's "I am the house now" boast
• UK food price inflation to rise above 6% next year,
industry body says
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(Robert Howard is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)