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Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio said a US debt crisis could erupt within three years.

Credit Agricole CIB's global FX chief Andreas Koenig said the firm has become more positive on the pound over the past month, citing market worries about French fiscal strength that have pressured the euro. Sterling rose more than 1% versus the euro last week, its largest weekly gain since March, after heavy selling in French sovereign bonds amid doubts over Paris's ability to trim the deficit. Koenig added that technicals and prior negative sentiment toward the UK — including budget and political uncertainty — mean signs of fiscal prudence from politicians would be relatively supportive for the pound, which has gained momentum as the euro weakens.