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Airport bureaux de change offering less than a euro for a pound

From theguardian.com

Holidaymakers are finding that £1 buys less than a euro at some airports’ bureaux de change, as the slump in sterling drives up holiday costs. In the week that sterling slipped to a new three-year low against the euro following the Brexit vote, researchers found that bureaux de change at Stansted and Luton airports were offering just 99 cents for every pound exchanged. Last month, £1 was buying €1 at some airport currency exchange bureaux, but these rates have now worsened, according to currency specialist Caxton FX, which surveyed the walk-up rates at several airports this week. Holidaymakers using the Moneycorp ... (full story)

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