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Dollar sinks to four year low

The dollar is declining but President Trump said the dollar's value was ‘great’ when asked whether he thought it had fallen too much.

The dollar is normally seen as the ultimate safe haven, it's the currency most other currencies benchmark themselves against – so why is it taking a downward spiral?

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been in Beijing meeting President Xi and says steps have been taken to improve trade with China.

And Germany is experiencing a potato glut, we find out why.

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