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• Cable falls to 1.3488 as hawkish shift in Fed expectations buoys USD
• Fed meeting starts Tuesday. Safe-haven dollar also benefits from higher oil prices
• 1.3479 was Friday low as USD rose on hotter than expected 0.3% US core CPI print
• Friday low was four pips shy of Sept 2 low. 1.3535 was rally high from 1.3479
• UK PM Burnham to meet business leaders on Monday to discuss growth
• CFTC data: net GBP short rose 18% to 58,836 contracts in
week to Sept 8
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(Robert Howard is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)