uk-economy

Image for Currys raises annual profit outlook for third time this yearFinance

Currys Raises Annual Profit Outlook for Third Time This Year

Image for UK employer pay rises hold at 3% but signs of softness grow, Brightmine saysFinance

UK Employer Pay Rises Hold at 3% but Signs of Softness Grow, Brightmine Says

Image for BoE's Pill views quarterly pace of rate cuts as 'too rapid'Finance

BoE's Pill Views Quarterly Pace of Rate Cuts as 'too Rapid'

Image for UK agricultural exports to EU could rise by 16% under new deal, official estimates showHeadlines

UK Agricultural Exports to EU Could Rise by 16% Under New Deal, Official Estimates Show

Image for UK-EU edge towards a reset on e-gates, food and defence

UK-EU Edge Towards a Reset on E-Gates, Food and Defence

Date: May 17, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to agree a deal next week to strengthen the country's post-Brexit partnership with the European Union and to facilitate trade in some food...

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British Stocks Gain on Growth Data, Corporate Earnings

Date: May 15, 2025

By Ragini Mathur and Twesha Dikshit (Reuters) -Britain's FTSE 100 was largely unchanged on Thursday as investors weighed mixed corporate earnings and fresh UK GDP data, while markets awaited upcoming...

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UK's Itv Assessing US Tariffs After in Line First Quarter

Date: May 15, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's ITV reported a first-quarter performance in line with guidance, after its ITV Studios business returned to growth, and it said it continued to assess the possibility of...

Image for Telefonica says it is satisfied with VMO2 tie-up, with 'no deal on the table'

Telefonica Says It Is Satisfied With VMO2 Tie-Up, With 'no Deal on the Table'

Date: May 14, 2025

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish telecoms company Telefonica's Chief Executive Emilio Gayo said on Wednesday that his company was satisfied with its Liberty Global tie-up to run Britain's Virgin Media O2 and...

Image for New research reveals that UK businesses are struggling to meet growth ambitions amidst execution challenges and external pressures

New Research Reveals That UK Businesses Are Struggling to Meet Growth Ambitions Amidst Execution Challenges and External Pressures

Date: May 14, 2025

A new survey of UK enterprises by ...

Image for British pub group Marston's swings to profit on cost cuts and strong sales

British Pub Group Marston's Swings to Profit on Cost Cuts and Strong Sales

Date: May 13, 2025

(Reuters) -British pub group Marston's swung to a half-year pre-tax profit on Tuesday, helped by its cost-efficiency actions and higher food and beverage sales thanks to favourable weather. The...