Boris Johnson intervention in Brexit talks spikes the pound

Read full article Oscar Williams-Grut·Senior City Correspondent, Yahoo Finance UK October 2, 2020, 8:58 AM·2 mins read British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street on 30 September, 2020 in London, England. Photo: WIktor Szymanowicz/NurPhoto via Getty Images The pound jumped on Friday after Downing Street said UK prime minister Boris Johnson would step in to direct Brexit trade talks for the first time in months. A spokesman for the Prime...