UK economy

Image for UK construction growth edges up, despite housing slump: PMI
Top Stories

UK construction growth edges up, despite housing slump: PMI

UK construction growth edges up, despite housing slump: PMI LONDON (Reuters) – Weak growth across Br...

6th June, 2023

Image for UK auto industry body says new car sales rise in May, but below pre-COVID level
Top Stories

UK auto industry body says new car sales rise in May, but below pre-COVID level

(Reuters) – Britain’s new car sales still below pre-pandemic level despite a rise it witnessed in Ma...

5th June, 2023

Image for UK house prices fall by most since 2009, higher rates to bite-Nationwide
Top Stories

UK house prices fall by most since 2009, higher rates to bite-Nationwide

UK house prices fall by most since 2009, higher rates to bite-Nationwide LONDON (Reuters) -British h...

1st June, 2023

Image for UK has bigger inflation problem than US or euro zone – BoE’s Mann
Finance

UK has bigger inflation problem than US or euro zone – BoE’s Mann

UK has bigger inflation problem than US or euro zone – BoE’s Mann By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters)...

31st May, 2023

Image for B&M sees higher profit as Britons hunt for bargains
Top Stories

B&M sees higher profit as Britons hunt for bargains

(Reuters) – British discount retailer B&M on Wednesday forecast higher core earnings for its 2023-24...

31st May, 2023

Image for UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC
Top Stories

UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC

LONDON (Reuters) – British shop price inflation picked up this month to reach its highest rate since...

30th May, 2023

Image for Britain’s Prime Minister Sunak congratulates Erdogan on election win
Top Stories

Britain’s Prime Minister Sunak congratulates Erdogan on election win

Britain’s Prime Minister Sunak congratulates Erdogan on election win (Reuters) – Britain’s Prime Min...

29th May, 2023

Image for Some smaller UK lenders pull mortgage products as markets churn: brokers
Top Stories

Some smaller UK lenders pull mortgage products as markets churn: brokers

LONDON (Reuters) – Some smaller British mortgage lenders temporarily withdrew and repriced products...

25th May, 2023

Image for UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI
Top Stories

UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI

UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI LONDON (Reuters) – British re...

25th May, 2023

Image for UK car output up 9.9% y-o-y in April as supply chain issues ease
Top Stories

UK car output up 9.9% y-o-y in April as supply chain issues ease

UK car output up 9.9% y-o-y in April as supply chain issues ease (Reuters) – The number of cars made...

25th May, 2023

Image for Bank of England’s Bailey sweats over risk of ‘sticky’ summer for inflation
Top Stories

Bank of England’s Bailey sweats over risk of ‘sticky’ summer for inflation

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said he was concerned about the risk of “st...

24th May, 2023

Image for Explainer-Why does the UK have such a painful inflation problem?
Top Stories

Explainer-Why does the UK have such a painful inflation problem?

Explainer-Why does the UK have such a painful inflation problem? By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce...

24th May, 2023