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UK Budget Watchdog Expects to Downgrade Productivity Outlook, Ft Reports
Date: September 16, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's budget watchdog has told finance minister Rachel Reeves that it was likely to downgrade its productivity forecasts, adding to fiscal pressures ahead of her annual budget on...
Sterling Rises Against Dollar on Fed-BoE Policy Divergence
Date: September 16, 2025
By Canan Sevgili LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling gained against the dollar on Tuesday, after weaker British jobs data did not shake investors' belief that the Bank of England would keep rates steady, while...
Philippines and Britain Discuss Troop Agreement as Regional Tensions Rise
Date: September 16, 2025
MANILA -Britain has formally expressed its intention to discuss a Visiting Forces Agreement with the Philippines, Manila's Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on Tuesday, as Manila deepens its...
UK House Prices to Rise More Slowly Than Expected, Helping First-Time Buyers
Date: September 16, 2025
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -British first-time home buyers will see affordability improve as prices rise slower than previously thought over the next few years - particularly in London - as...
UK Grocery Inflation Slows Marginally in September, Says Worldpanel
Date: September 16, 2025
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - British grocery inflation edged down to 4.9% in the four weeks to September 7, according to data from Worldpanel by Numerator, offering only modest respite for...
UK's SThree Warns of Profit Hit From Weak Jobs Market, Shares Slump
Date: September 16, 2025
(Reuters) - Recruiter SThree on Tuesday projected subdued hiring activity to persist into fiscal year 2026 and also forecast its annual pre-tax profit well below market expectations. Inflationary...