Sterling up, but posts biggest weekly drop in seven on trade deal concerns
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LONDON (Reuters) - The pound edged up on Friday, but was headed for its biggest weakly fall since December's UK election as investors priced in the risk of Britain failing to agree a trade deal with the EU in the 11 months left of the Brexit transition period. Sentiment towards the British currency took a turn for the worse on Monday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Britain would not obey European Union regulations after the transition period, setting out a tough line on the upcoming..