UK economy

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London stocks edge higher, Sainsbury’s climbs after results

(Reuters) – Britain’s equity indexes rose on Tuesday in line with modest gains in Asian markets on h...

5th July, 2022

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UK’s new car sales drop 24% to mark weakest June since 1996

(Reuters) -British new car registrations fell 24% last month, marking the weakest June in 26 years,...

5th July, 2022

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Sterling slumps 1.5% vs dollar on safe-haven demand, weak UK data

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling slumped on Friday against the dollar and was set for its w...

1st July, 2022

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Safe-haven demand knocks risk-sensitive British sterling

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell on Friday against the dollar and Swiss franc as rene...

1st July, 2022

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Pound gains, but focus stays on struggling UK economy

By Lucy Raitano (Reuters) -The British pound rose against the dollar and euro on Thursday, as invest...

30th June, 2022

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UK house price growth slows slightly in June – Nationwide

LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices rose at a slower pace in June than in May as higher inflatio...

30th June, 2022

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Queen Elizabeth meets Sturgeon after new push for independence vote

LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth held a meeting with Scotland’s Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday, a da...

29th June, 2022

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Support for post-Brexit trade rules grows in Northern Ireland – poll

BELFAST (Reuters) – A growing majority of voters in Northern Ireland support the region’s post-Brexi...

29th June, 2022

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UK economy faces double threat of inflation surge, recession risk

By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy is struggling under the str...

29th June, 2022

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Technology

Where does the UK sit on the global tech scene, and what must be done to secure its future success?

By Matt Weston, the founder and managing director of Vantage 365 With the worst of the coronavirus p...

28th June, 2022

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UK to cut Heathrow charges after airline protests

LONDON (Reuters) -London’s Heathrow Airport will have to lower landing fees over the next four years...

28th June, 2022

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Sterling holds ground despite Brexit risks and economic woes

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound ticked higher against the dollar on Tuesday and...

28th June, 2022