Sterling falls vs dollar after S&P outlook on UK
The British pound fell versus the U.S. dollar on Monday after ratings agency Standard & Poor'sa ffirmed its AAA long-term rating on Britain but maintained the negative outlook on the long-term rating.
Sterling dropped from $1.5068 GBP= just before the announcement to $1.5017 in the minutes after, down 0.3 percent from the prior New York close. (Reporting by Vivianne Rodrigues; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
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