Scots businesses see exports to America rise as pound down

A weak pound means that dollars go further when purchasing goods from the UK

Staying on the cost of living and we often see that crisis as being about the bills we face in our own lives at home – but one reason for the prices of things we buy going up, is the increasing expense of making them.

For some Scottish businesses who’ve been battered by rising costs, there is a glimmer of hope as the weak pound gives them more opportunities to export to America.

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