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FTSE 100 at 3-week highs as miners offset slump in Kingfisher
(Reuters) – The UK’s FTSE 100 traded at a three-week high on Monday as a weaker dollar aided metal p...
25th November, 2024
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Sterling firms after 3-day slide against sagging dollar
By Medha Singh (Reuters) – Sterling was on track to snap a three-day losing streak on Monday, as the...
25th November, 2024
Finance
Kingfisher warns of 45 million pound hit from UK and France budgets
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -European home improvement retailer Kingfisher on Monday warned of a...
25th November, 2024
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UK’s rising inflation may subdue spending this Christmas, says Asda/CEBR
LONDON (Reuters) – British households’ disposable income fell in October and rising inflation may su...
25th November, 2024
Business
Greggs’ growth story won’t be derailed by UK budget, CEO says
By James Davey NEWCASTLE, England (Reuters) – The boss of Britain’s Greggs said its rapid expansion...
25th November, 2024
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UK workers face some of Europe’s greatest job stress, report says
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British workplaces rank among the worst in Europe for long hour...
25th November, 2024
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Weaker pound takes FTSE 100 to best week in six months
By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 recorded its biggest weekly gain in more than six mon...
22nd November, 2024
Finance
Energy bills to rise for most Britons after 1.2% price cap rise
LONDON (Reuters) -Millions of British households will see energy bills tick up in January after regu...
22nd November, 2024
Business
UK retail sales dived before new government’s budget, ONS says
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales fell by much more than expected in Octo...
22nd November, 2024
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Sterling falls to 6-month low after weak UK retail sales
LONDON (Reuters) – The pound weakened on Friday after data showing British retail sales fell by much...
22nd November, 2024
Finance
UK consumers cheer up a bit as budget nerves lift, GfK survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) – British consumers have turned less pessimistic following the government’s first b...
22nd November, 2024
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UK to scrap Royal Navy ships, retire helicopters to save $633 million
LONDON (Reuters) -British defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday he would free up 500 millio...
21st November, 2024