Banking
Britain to allow banks to take on more risk to stay competitive
By Huw Jones, Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will change its rulebook to...
29th November, 2022
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London’s West End regains pre-pandemic buzz, boosting sales
By Aby Jose Koilparambil and Suban Abdulla (Reuters) -London’s West End has seen retail, hospitality...
29th November, 2022
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UK mortgage approvals hit lowest since June 2020
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The number of mortgages approved by lenders in Britain fell in Octob...
29th November, 2022
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UK to launch new billion-pound home insulation programme
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s government intends to make 1 billion pounds ($1.2 billion) of public fu...
28th November, 2022
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UK budget fashion chain Primark to invest 140 million stg in stores
LONDON (Reuters) – British fashion chain Primark set out plans to invest 140 million pounds ($169 mi...
25th November, 2022
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UK energy regulator drops plan to ring fence customers’ cash
LONDON (Reuters) -British energy regulator Ofgem on Friday dropped a planned requirement for supplie...
25th November, 2022
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Cost-of-living crisis casts shadow over Europe’s Black Friday
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Europe’s retailers are hoping Black Friday discount day will get sh...
25th November, 2022
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UK motor and home insurers headed for heavy losses, EY warns
(Reuters) – British motor and home insurers are set for significant losses in 2022 and 2023 due to i...
25th November, 2022
Finance
Weekly Economic Update: Markets Shrug off Chancellor’s Gloom
By Rupert Thompson, Chief Economist at Kingswood Following their bounce the previous week, global eq...
24th November, 2022
Finance
UK recession: First in, last out?
By Frédérique Carrier, Head of Investment Strategy in the British Isles and Asia at RBC Wealth Manag...
23rd November, 2022
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Equinor evaluating impact of British windfall tax on projects
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Norwegian oil company Equinor said on Tuesday it is evaluating the i...
23rd November, 2022
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Shell to ‘evaluate’ 25 billion pound British investments after windfall tax
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Shell said on Monday it will evaluate plans to spend up to 25 billio...
22nd November, 2022