Brexit talks breakthrough would bestow biggest boost on sterling - poll

Progress in Britain's divorce talks with the European Union would give the biggest boost to sterling in the coming year, according to foreign exchange strategists who painted a benign outlook for the pound.There has been scant headway in negotiations and embattled Prime Minister Theresa May faces a political balancing act as she tries to meet EU demands for more concrete pledges on Britain's exit bill without triggering a backlash from Brexit campaigners at home."Brexit has been the main bearish