proroguing parliament: The Supreme Court's ruling to be delivered this morning could throw Boris Johnson's Brexit plans into disarray, with an inevitable impact on markets, according to The Independent. If the justices decide he acted unlawfully in proroguing parliament, MPs could soon be recalled giving it more time to potentially scupper the prime minister's plans for exiting the EU on 31 October. Please allow a moment for the live blog below to load... Key Points What next for the pound after historic Supreme Court decision UK budget deficit increases by almost 7bn Uber granted two-month London licence extension Show latest update 2019-09-24T08 38 02.793Z Welcome to The Independent's live coverage of business and economic events in the UK and around the world. Elsewhere, the business secretary Andrea Leadsom has said bailing out Thomas Cook would have been a waste of taxpayers money. ben.chapman24 September 2019 Sterling is barely moving this morning. Mr Johnson said I think the questions we've got to ask ourselves now are how can this thing be stopped from happening in the future he told reporters in New York. Tourists going abroad can expect the following rates for the pound Australia 1.74 dollars Brazil 4.63 reals Canada 1.57 dollars China 7.90 yuan Euro 1.08 euro Hong Kong 9.25 dollars India 77.63 rupees Japan 127.32 yen Mexico 21.57 pesos New Zealand 1.84 dollars Norway 10.73 krone Philippines 55.58 pesos South Africa 17.36 rand South Korea 1294.00 won Sri Lanka 213.00 rupees Switzerland 1.17 francs Turkey 6.73 new liraUSA 1.19 dollars Rates for indication purposes only - PA news agency ben.chapman24 September 2019 Thomas Cook bosses are under scrutiny over 'fat-cat' pay 'Boris Johnson has criticised travel firm bosses for paying themselves millions of pounds as their businesses go down the tubes following the collapse of Thomas Cook,' writes The Independent's travel correspondent Simon Calder.
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