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Image for German industrial output rises more than expected in OctoberFinance

German industrial output rises more than expected in October

Image for Uppercrust Owner SSP soars on improved profit forecast amid turnaround pushFinance

Uppercrust owner SSP soars on improved profit forecast amid turnaround push

Image for Irish services sector growth tops three-year high in November, PMI showsFinance

Irish services sector growth tops three-year high in November, PMI shows

Image for UK's Starmer says China poses security threats, but urges deeper business tiesFinance

UK's starmer says China poses security threats, but urges deeper business ties

Image for Bank of England's Bailey urges banks to boost lending after capital change

Bank of england's bailey urges banks to boost lending after capital change

Date: December 2, 2025

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Banks should increase their lending to boost the economy following a reduction in the amount of capital they need to set aside, the Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey...

Image for Germany not doing enough to halt economic 'free fall', says industry body

Germany not doing enough to halt economic 'free fall', says industry body

Date: December 2, 2025

BERLIN, Dec 2 (Reuters) - German engineering orders increased slightly in October, with non-eurozone countries contributing to the rise, but the bump does not signal that a recovery is on the way,...

Image for UK private sector sees weak growth and gloom persist in months ahead, CBI says

UK private sector sees weak growth and gloom persist in months ahead, CBI says

Date: December 2, 2025

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Britain's private sector expects output to slide over the next three months in their gloomiest outlook since May, as cautious consumer spending and cost pressures continue to...

Image for UK's Starmer warns China poses security threats but urges deeper business ties

UK's starmer warns China poses security threats but urges deeper business ties

Date: December 1, 2025

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned on Monday that China posed "national security threats" to Britain, but defended his government's decision to step up...

Image for Russia and Saudi Arabia sign deal for visa-free travel

Russia and Saudi Arabia sign deal for visa-free travel

Date: December 1, 2025

MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Russia and Saudi Arabia on Monday signed an agreement to implement a visa-free regime for tourists and business people from the two countries for up to 90 days, the Russian...

Image for UK services optimism falls at fastest pace in 3 years, CBI says

UK services optimism falls at fastest pace in 3 years, CBI says

Date: December 1, 2025

LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Optimism in Britain's services sector declined at the fastest pace in three years in the three months to November, hurt by ongoing cost pressures that have eroded profits,...