Shares in Ryanair slipped 0.1% on the London market and British Airways rose 0.6%.

伦敦股市方面，瑞安航空公司股价下跌0.1%，英国航空公司股价上涨0.6%。

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Between February 2004 and February 2005, the 12-nation euro rose about 4 percent against the dollar, while the British pound rose about 3 percent versus the U.S. currency.

2004年2月到2005年2月间，欧盟12国之间流通的欧元对美元的比价上升了大约4%，而英镑对美元的比价上升了3%。

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Currencies and commodities: the dollar rose against the euro, the Japanese yen and the British pound.

货币和商品：美元对欧元、日元和英镑的汇率均上升。

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In the year to September bank lending to British households rose by only 0.9%.

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Its lending to British firms rose by a quarter between 2009-10 and 2011-12.

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In afternoon trading, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares rose 4.56 percent, Germany's DAX index jumped 8.66 percent, and France's CAC-40 rose 3.15 percent.

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