Business
UK retailers and fintechs lock horns with US card giants over rising payment fees
By Luke Kosky, Fintech Policy Lead at the Coalition for a Digital Economy The UK Government is facin...
27th January, 2023
UK economy
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Bank of England set to hike to 4% as rate peak looms
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks on course to raise its main interest...
26th January, 2023
Finance
UK income inequality widens after pandemic dip
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British income inequality rose to a three-year high in the 2021...
26th January, 2023
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London stocks rise as EasyJet flies high after results
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK shares rose on Wednesday, as upbeat earnings from airline EasyJet an...
25th January, 2023
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UK’s Wetherspoon posts 13.1% rise in sales for 25-wk period
(Reuters) – UK’s J D Wetherspoon reported a 13.1% rise in like-for-like sales for the 25 weeks to Ja...
25th January, 2023
Business
UK business activity falls at fastest rate in two years -flash PMI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British private-sector economic activity fell at its fastest ra...
24th January, 2023
Investing
UK’s FTSE 100 slips ahead of business activity data
(Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 slipped on Tuesday, as losses in pharmaceutical companies’ stocks weighed...
24th January, 2023
Business
Primark cautious on 2023 outlook after ‘very strong’ Christmas
LONDON (Reuters) -Clothing retailer Primark reported better-than-expected trading over the Christmas...
24th January, 2023
Finance
Energy support, debt interest help to swell UK borrowing
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s government borrowed more last month than in any December since monthly r...
24th January, 2023
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Tesco boss in ‘parallel universe’ over price rises, says UK farmers’ chief
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s farming union has accused the boss of Tesco, the country’s biggest supe...
23rd January, 2023
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King Charles to give back profit from $1 billion-a-year wind farm deal
LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles told the British government he would like an expected surge in profit...
19th January, 2023
Trading
Sterling clings to recent gains
By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling on Thursday held onto the bulk of its gains against the dol...
19th January, 2023