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British shoppers defy cost-of-living crisis at Christmas
By James Davey and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Britons spent more than expected over Christmas, Ne...
5th January, 2023
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UK’s Prince Harry declines to commit to attending King Charles’ coronation
LONDON (Reuters) – Prince Harry declined to commit to going to the coronation of his father King Cha...
5th January, 2023
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Britain’s Next sees lower profit in 2023 as consumer outlook darkens
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British clothing retailer Next forecast lower profit in its 2023-2...
5th January, 2023
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UK car sales hit 30-year low in 2022, but could grow 15% this year – SMMT
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – British new car sales fell to their lowest level since 1992 last ye...
5th January, 2023
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UK’s December shopper numbers defy inflation and rail strikes hit
LONDON (Reuters) – Shopper numbers across Britain in December rose 5.8% from November and were up 9....
5th January, 2023
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UK public’s inflation expectations fell in December: Citi/YouGov
LONDON (Reuters) – The British public’s expectations for future inflation fell last month, according...
4th January, 2023
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Sterling rises against weakening dollar, slightly up versus euro
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling rose against a weakening dollar and was slightly higher vers...
4th January, 2023
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UK housing market stalls, credit card borrowing accelerates: BoE data
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s housing market slowed dramatically in November and people...
4th January, 2023
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UK fresh food prices surge 15% in year to December: BRC
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Fresh food prices at British supermarkets in early December wer...
4th January, 2023
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Inflation drives Britain’s record Christmas grocery sales
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British grocery sales rose 9.4% to a record 12.8 billion pounds ($...
4th January, 2023
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PM Rishi Sunak sets out priorities for Britain, responds to critics
By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will set out his priorities...
4th January, 2023
Business
Overcoming the economic challenges facing the retail industry in 2023
By Tony Preedy, Managing Director of Fruugo The beginning of a new trading year is predominantly see...
3rd January, 2023