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UK Shop Prices Fall Less Quickly as Retailers Eye Cost Pressures, Brc Says
Date: January 28, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - Prices in British shops fell a bit less sharply in January than in December and food costs rose at the fastest monthly pace since April last year, according to a survey published on...
UK Rents Outside London Fall for First Time Since Pandemic, Rightmove Says
Date: January 28, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - Advertised rents in Britain outside London have fallen on a quarterly basis for the first time since 2019 due mostly to a drop in demand from tenants, according to data published on...
UK Awards 285 Million Pound Royal Navy Contract to Bae Systems
Date: January 28, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has awarded a 285-million-pound ($355.57 million) contract to London-listed BAE Systems to upgrade the Ministry of Defence's Royal Navy combat systems, the government said...
UK's Starmer Seeks to Reassure Business on Commitment to Generating Growth
Date: January 28, 2025
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and finance minister Rachel Reeves will meet business leaders on Tuesday to announce pension sector reforms that they hope...
UK Detects Human Case of Bird Flu
Date: January 27, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - British health authorities said they had detected a case of bird flu (H5N1) in a person in central England. The person acquired the infection on a farm, where they had close and...
London's FTSE 100 Pauses Near Record Level as Industrial Metal Miners Weigh
Date: January 27, 2025
By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) - British equities started the week on a subdued note, with industrial metal miners dragging the index lower, while investors brace for the Federal Reserve's rate decision...