uk-economy
FinanceGordon Brothers Buys UK's Poundland, to Invest up to $108.5 Million in Revival
FinanceCrest Nicholson's Half-Year Profit Soars as Domestic Housing Demand Firms
UK Economy Shrinks by the Most Since 2023 as US Tariffs Hit
Analysis-As Global Tumult Grows, UK Plc's Stability and Bargains Appeal to Dealmakers
UK Surveyors Report Weakest House Price Growth in Nearly a Year, Rics Survey Shows
Date: June 12, 2025
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's housing market lost more steam last month as demand faded from buyers after an increase in property transaction taxes in April and concerns mounted about...
British and Spanish PMs Agree Gibraltar Deal Unlocks 'huge Opportunity'
Date: June 11, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in a phone call with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, agreed that a deal on the status of Gibraltar unlocked the opportunity for both...
Ab Foods Holds Off Bioethanol Plant Closure Decision Until June 25
Date: June 11, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Associated British Foods said on Wednesday its under threat Vivergo bioethanol plant in Hull, northern England, will cease purchasing the wheat feedstock required for its production...
UK's Fuller Smith to Tread Carefully on Price Hikes Despite Rising Costs, CEO Says
Date: June 11, 2025
By Raechel Thankam Job (Reuters) -British pub chain Fuller, Smith & Turner will take a cautious approach to increasing prices, CEO Simon Emeny said on Wednesday, as the group navigates rising costs...
UK Offers More Investment for Housing, Seeks Wider Private Capital
Date: June 11, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British Finance minister Rachel Reeves announced an additional 10 billion pounds ($13.49 billion) investment to build thousands more homes in England, she said on Wednesday as she...
Sterling Near Highs, Gilt Yields Rise as Reeves Delivers Spending Review
Date: June 11, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling was little changed and UK government bond yields held higher on Wednesday, as British finance minister Rachel Reeves delivered a spending review dividing up more than 2...