P518 Teletext 518 May25 03:44:57     —————————————— REPORT ————————  CLOSE Index 84.9 (+0.1) Thu close 84.8 £ = $1.5127 (-0.05ct) £ = 1.5132 £ = Dm2.3221 (-0.90pf) £ = 2.3311 The pound traded in a narrow range as business started to wind own ahead of the three-day weekend in the US and US. The CBI's plea to the Govjrnmjnt not to cut interest rates because growth is likely to pick up supports sentiment. ——————————————————————————————————————— Pound 519 Prices index 510 NEW CHANNEL ISLAND INVESTMENT SECTION SEE PAGE 560 The pound Int'l CityIndex FUSE