uk-economy
Aldi's Workers in UK Get Second Pay Rise in Two Months
Sterling Rises Against Weakening Dollar as Traders Focus on Fed/Trump
Injunction Over Asylum Seekers Hotel Risks Further Protests, UK Government Says
UK Car Production Rises for Second Consecutive Month in July
Drought Leaves UK Beef Farmers Scrambling to Feed Hungry Herds
Date: August 28, 2025
By James Davey MIDDLE DUNTISBOURNE, England (Reuters) -On David Barton's beef farm in the picturesque Cotswolds in western England, months of heat and drought have left his 200 head of Salers,...
Sky-High Electricity Costs Hinder Britain's Net Zero Mission
Date: August 28, 2025
By Kate Holton and Susanna Twidale BRIDGNORTH, England (Reuters) -In the cradle of the industrial revolution, Britain's only aluminium coil mill has spent millions of pounds to save energy, reduce its...
UK Services Firms Are Still in the Doldrums, Cbi Says
Date: August 27, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British services businesses reported another fall in confidence and activity this month, according to a leading employers group which called on finance minister Rachel Reeves to...
UK Air Passenger Figures Beat Pre-Pandemic Record for April-June
Date: August 27, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -The number of passengers passing through British airports in April to June rose to a record 81 million, beating the pre-pandemic high for the period, Britain's aviation regulator...
Explainer-Could Farage's Plan for Mass Deportation of Asylum Seekers From UK Work?
Date: August 27, 2025
By Andrew MacAskill and Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Nigel Farage's Reform UK set out plans this week for the mass deportation of asylum seekers from Britain, which would involve withdrawing from...
Sterling Retreats as Dollar Rebounds, Traders Digest British Ppi
Date: August 27, 2025
By Jaspreet Kalra August 27 (Reuters) -Sterling slipped on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar firmed against major currencies, recouping losses spurred by investor worries over independence of the U.S....