uk-economy
Pound Edges up Ahead of US Data and Bailey Speech
UK's Reeves Vows to Ease More Rules to Lift 'boot on the Neck' Off Business
Discount Retailer B&M's Shares Plunge as Quarterly UK Growth Disappoints
Bank of England Eases Capital Requirements for Midsize Banks
BoE Delays Basel Bank Trading Rule to 2028
Date: July 15, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England said on Tuesday it would delay implementing part of new, global rules governing banks' trading by a year to 2028, while sticking with a January 2027...
UK Retailer B&m Posts Higher First-Quarter Like-For-Like Sales on Warmer Weather
Date: July 15, 2025
(Reuters) -Discount retailer B&M reported on Tuesday higher like-for-like revenue in its UK business in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, buoyed by warmer weather and Easter-related demand. B&M's UK...
UK's Barratt Redrow Misses Home Completion Target, Warns of 'fragile' Buyer Confidence
Date: July 15, 2025
(Reuters) -Britain's largest homebuilder Barratt Redrow reported total home completions for fiscal year 2025 below its expectations on Tuesday, citing fewer international and investor completions than...
UK Retail Spending Bounced Back in June, Trade Body Says
Date: July 15, 2025
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British shoppers spent more freely last month as unusually hot weather boosted demand for fans and summer clothing after weak sales growth in May, though part of...
UK's Reeves to Ease Access to Mortgages as Part of Finance Reforms
Date: July 14, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves will set out measures to ease access to mortgages on Tuesday as part of what the government says will be a major set of financial services...
Britain Offers Discounts on Electric Cars to Boost Demand
Date: July 14, 2025
By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) -The British government will offer discounts worth up to 3,750 pounds ($5,037.00) to buyers of electric cars priced at 37,000 pounds or below, it said on Monday,...