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British Pound Extends Losses Versus Euro, Steadies Against Dollar
UK Employers Slow Hiring, Pay Growth Cools, Survey Shows
Date: March 10, 2025
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's jobs market cooled in February as the pace of hiring slowed and starting salaries rose by the least in four years, according to a survey on Monday that...
UK Seeks to Scale Back Reviews That Delay New Housing Projects
Date: March 9, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set out plans late on Sunday to scale back lengthy public reviews that can delay housing developments, as part of its goal to get 1.5 million homes built in the next five...
UK's Starmer Gets Poll Boost as He Steps up Ukraine Diplomacy
Date: March 8, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of Britons who think Prime Minister Keir Starmer is doing a good job has risen as he steps up his role in diplomacy over the war in Ukraine, an opinion poll showed....
Heathrow Mulls Shorter Third Runway to Cut Expansion Costs, Ft Reports
Date: March 8, 2025
(Reuters) - Britain's Heathrow Airport is looking for ways to reduce costs of its expansion plan, including whether to build a shorter third runway, the Financial Times reported on Saturday, citing...
UK Government Planning 6 Billion Pounds in Welfare Savings, Itv News Reports
Date: March 7, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government is planning to make more than 6 billion pounds in welfare savings, ITV News reported on Friday, as finance minister Rachel Reeves seeks to balance the books....
Pound Heads for Worst Weekly Run Versus Euro Since 2023
Date: March 7, 2025
By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) - The pound headed for its worst weekly performance against the euro in over two years on Friday, as a boost to European spending drove a broad rally in the single...