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Image for UK's MJ Gleeson sees fiscal 2026 profit at lower end of market expectationsFinance

UK's Mj Gleeson Sees Fiscal 2026 Profit at Lower End of Market Expectations

Image for Britain and France hope migrant 'taxi boat' plan will slow record Channel crossingsHeadlines

Britain and France Hope Migrant 'taxi Boat' Plan Will Slow Record Channel Crossings

Image for Crunch nears for UK's Reeves, with stability elusive and markets waryHeadlines

Crunch Nears for UK's Reeves, With Stability Elusive and Markets Wary

Image for UK's Reeves to announce review of workplace pensions contributions, Financial Times reportsHeadlines

UK's Reeves to Announce Review of Workplace Pensions Contributions, Financial Times Reports

Image for Tesla's UK sales jump in June from a year earlier, data shows

Tesla's UK Sales Jump in June From a Year Earlier, Data Shows

Date: July 4, 2025

(Reuters) -Tesla's new car sales in Britain grew 12% year-on-year in June, data from research group New AutoMotive showed on Friday, as the U.S. automaker started deliveries of its updated Model Y...

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Britain Launches Strategy to Expand Onshore Wind, Create Jobs

Date: July 3, 2025

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is launching its first ever onshore wind strategy, designed to boost renewable power capacity and increase jobs in the sector, the government said on...

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UK Stocks Stabilise a Day After Selloff on Fiscal Concerns

Date: July 3, 2025

(Reuters) -The UK's main stock indexes rose on Thursday in broad-based gains after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office gave finance minister Rachel Reeves his full backing, easing concerns...

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Quality of UK Economic Data Concerning, Quick Fix Unlikely, Say Economists: Reuters Poll

Date: July 3, 2025

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) -A clear majority of economists polled by Reuters are concerned about the quality of official British economic data, the backbone of monetary and fiscal policy...

Image for Analysis-UK markets head back into troubled waters as fiscal angst rises

Analysis-UK Markets Head Back Into Troubled Waters as Fiscal Angst Rises

Date: July 3, 2025

By Linda Pasquini (Reuters) -A string of policy U-turns has blown a hole in the UK government's budget plans, bringing sterling's stellar run against the dollar and a period of stability in UK bond...

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UK's Reeves Says She Is Getting on With Her 'tough' Job

Date: July 3, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Thursday that her job was difficult, but it remained her dream role and one she was determined to continue doing. Reeves was speaking a...