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UK's Embattled Statistics Office Hires BoE Official for Improvement Drive
Date: June 24, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's statistics office has hired a Bank of England official to lead its push to improve its economic data after a string of failures. The Office for National Statistics said...
BoE's Bailey Sees More Signs of Softening Labour Market
Date: June 24, 2025
(Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday there were now signs that Britain's labour market was softening and he repeated his view that interest rates are likely to continue...
Britain Set to Impose Tougher Than Expected Caps on Steel Imports
Date: June 24, 2025
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -The British government is set to impose tougher than expected trade caps on steel, limiting imports from Vietnam, South Korea and Algeria to better defend its...
Bank of England's Ramsden Sees Risks From Job Market Slowdown
Date: June 24, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said on Tuesday that Britain's jobs market had shown clear signs of weakening and that he was now more worried that inflation could fall...
UK Factories Suffer Bigger Drop in Orders During June, Cbi Says
Date: June 24, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -British manufacturers this month reported the sharpest contraction in orders since January and expectations for selling prices cooled, the Confederation of British...
Travel Stocks Lift UK Midcaps After Israel-Iran Ceasefire
Date: June 24, 2025
(Reuters) -London stocks climbed on Tuesday in broad-based gains after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran came into effect, ending a 12-day conflict that temporarily spiked oil prices and dampened...