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Markets in swirl over Draghi, Carney comments

The euro dipped and government bond yields across the single-currency bloc gave up earlier rises on Wednesday after euro zone central bank sources told Reuters the market had overinterpreted comments from ECB chief Mario Draghi. And as David Pollard reports, sterling spiked on new signs of hawkishness from Bank of England governor, Mark Carney.