Sterling Rises on Strong U.K. Data, Prospect of Fiscal Discipline And Improved EU-U.K. Ties WSJ - World News By: Renae Dyer 30 September 2026 at 10:19 Sterling rose to a one-month high against the euro following upwardly revised U.K. economic growth data and after Prime Minister Andy Burnham promised fiscal discipline and improved ties with the EU. ยฉ Luke MacGregor/REUTERS