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Image for NIESR slashes UK growth forecast as Iran war and inflation hit economy
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NIESR slashes UK growth forecast as Iran war and inflation hit economy

By Suban Abdulla LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Britain's economy faces a sharp slowdown this year and...

28th April, 2026

Image for UK grocery inflation eases to 3.8% in April, says Worldpanel
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UK grocery inflation eases to 3.8% in April, says Worldpanel

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - UK grocery inflation fell to 3.8% in the four weeks to April 19 from 4....

28th April, 2026

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Swiss National Bank chairman says Middle East conflict will hit economy

By John Revill BERN, April 24 (Reuters) - The Middle East conflict will lead to slower economic grow...

24th April, 2026

Image for UK's FTSE 100 flat as Middle East uncertainty persists; inflation rises
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UK's FTSE 100 flat as Middle East uncertainty persists; inflation rises

April 22 (Reuters) - London's benchmark index FTSE 100 was subdued on Wednesday as investors monitor...

22nd April, 2026

Image for G7 finance leaders ready to act to mitigate Iran war fallout, Lescure says
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G7 finance leaders ready to act to mitigate Iran war fallout, Lescure says

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Group of Seven finance ministers and central bank g...

16th April, 2026

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Calm judgment will prevail over haste at ECB, Rehn says

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank still has a chance to look past the curre...

16th April, 2026

Image for ECB is good starting position to deal with inflation shock, Schnabel says
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ECB is good starting position to deal with inflation shock, Schnabel says

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank entered the current inflation shock in a...

16th April, 2026

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Scotland's SNP vows price cap on basic foods if re‑elected

LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - Scotland's governing Scottish National Party said on Thursday it would...

16th April, 2026

Image for IMF cuts growth forecasts for Germany as Iran war pushes up inflation
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IMF cuts growth forecasts for Germany as Iran war pushes up inflation

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 14 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund cut Germany's growth...

14th April, 2026

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Euro zone growth slows to nine-month low on surging costs, PMI shows

LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - The euro zone's private sector expansion weakened sharply in March as th...

7th April, 2026

Image for Cleaning products firm McBride raises prices on Iran war energy hit
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Cleaning products firm McBride raises prices on Iran war energy hit

By James Davey LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - McBride, the European manufacturer of private label clean...

2nd April, 2026

Image for Global central banks mostly on hold as war muddies economic outlook
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Global central banks mostly on hold as war muddies economic outlook

By Rodrigo Campos and Sumanta Sen NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - Major central banks pointed to uncer...

2nd April, 2026