Cost of a U.S. shopping spree soars as pound collapses to 22-month low against the dollar (Daily Mail)
Story date: 2008-08-14 10:18:45
Added on: 2008-08-14 12:50:46
A sudden slump in the pound against the dollar means that millions of Britons taking a summer holiday in the States are facing a surge in bills.
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