Draft Unit 3: Exchange rates: The effect of the rising value of the £

** Brits shop in US as dollar dips **
British shoppers are flocking to the US to take advantage of the best exchange rate against the dollar since 1981.
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** New York tourist boost **
The weak US dollar is attracting high-spending foreign tourists and prompting a boost to the city's economy.
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