uk-economy

Image for UK's Rightmove beats sales estimates, warns of slower growth in second halfFinance

UK's Rightmove Beats Sales Estimates, Warns of Slower Growth in Second Half

Image for NatWest announces 18% rise in first-half profit, fresh $1 billion buybackFinance

NatWest Announces 18% Rise in First-Half Profit, Fresh $1 Billion Buyback

Image for Starmer to press Trump over deal to cut tariffs on UK steel imports, FT reportsHeadlines

Starmer to Press Trump Over Deal to Cut Tariffs on UK Steel Imports, Ft Reports

Image for UK consumers save more as they brace for tougher times, GfK saysHeadlines

UK Consumers Save More as They Brace for Tougher Times, GfK Says

Image for UK and Australia deepen AUKUS submarine pact with 50-year treaty

UK and Australia Deepen Aukus Submarine Pact With 50-year Treaty

Date: July 24, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Thursday it would deepen its AUKUS nuclear submarine partnership with Australia through a new 50-year treaty that it expected to create jobs and boost British exports...

Image for UK factory slowdown eases but companies remain wary, CBI survey shows

UK Factory Slowdown Eases but Companies Remain Wary, Cbi Survey Shows

Date: July 24, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's manufacturing sector seems to have stabilised after a downturn but the outlook remains fragile with factories holding back on investment and cutting jobs again, according...

Image for BoE to cut rates in August and November with steady economic growth anticipated- Reuters poll

BoE to Cut Rates in August and November With Steady Economic Growth Anticipated- Reuters Poll

Date: July 24, 2025

By Anant Chandak and Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) -Britain's economy will grow at a slow, steady pace this year and next, keeping the Bank of England on course to cut interest rates on...

Image for Sterling poised to end 3-day rally vs dollar on economic, tax concerns

Sterling Poised to End 3-day Rally vs Dollar on Economic, Tax Concerns

Date: July 24, 2025

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling was set to snap a three-day winning streak against the dollar on Thursday, pressured by concerns over the UK economy and potential tax hikes. Progress in U.S....

Image for FTSE 100 notches record close on US-EU trade deal optimism, earnings boost

FTSE 100 Notches Record Close on US-EU Trade Deal Optimism, Earnings Boost

Date: July 24, 2025

(Reuters) -London's main stock indexes rose on Thursday, with the blue-chip index hitting an all-time intraday peak, boosted by upbeat corporate results and optimism over a potential EU-U.S. trade...

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Britain to Lift Offshore Wind Auction Power Price Guarantees by 11%

Date: July 24, 2025

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will increase the guaranteed price offered for offshore wind projects in this year’s renewables auction by 11%, government documents showed, amid rising...