UK economy

Image for Britain’s Tesco raises price it pays milk suppliers again
Top Stories

Britain’s Tesco raises price it pays milk suppliers again

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s biggest supermarket group Tesco will hike the price it pays for all its...

10th June, 2022

Image for Sterling tumbles more than 1% vs dollar after U.S. inflation data
Top Stories

Sterling tumbles more than 1% vs dollar after U.S. inflation data

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling fell by more than 1% on Friday and was set for a second co...

10th June, 2022

Image for Bank of England set to raise rates again as inflation heads for 10%
Top Stories

Bank of England set to raise rates again as inflation heads for 10%

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates next w...

10th June, 2022

Image for Sterling set for second weekly decline vs dollar as economic outlook weighs
Top Stories

Sterling set for second weekly decline vs dollar as economic outlook weighs

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell on Friday against the U.S. dollar and was set for a...

10th June, 2022

Image for Risking EU clash, Britain pushes post-Brexit Northern Ireland bill
Top Stories

Risking EU clash, Britain pushes post-Brexit Northern Ireland bill

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will present legislation to parliament on Monday to unilaterally revise th...

10th June, 2022

Image for Age to buy cigarettes in England should rise every year, review says
Top Stories

Age to buy cigarettes in England should rise every year, review says

By Farouq Suleiman LONDON (Reuters) -The legal age of sale for cigarettes in England should be raise...

9th June, 2022

Image for UK government sends Queen Elizabeth a music box to celebrate her jubilee
Top Stories

UK government sends Queen Elizabeth a music box to celebrate her jubilee

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s government sent Queen Elizabeth a specially-commissioned musical box to...

9th June, 2022

Image for Poundland owner sees UK shoppers cutting back on essentials
Top Stories

Poundland owner sees UK shoppers cutting back on essentials

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Pepco Group, owner of European discount retailer brands PEPCO, Poun...

9th June, 2022

Image for Pound inches down vs dollar, euro before ECB rate decision
Top Stories

Pound inches down vs dollar, euro before ECB rate decision

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound softened versus the U.S. dollar and the euro on...

9th June, 2022

Image for British Virgin Islands agrees to reforms, avoiding UK rule for now
Top Stories

British Virgin Islands agrees to reforms, avoiding UK rule for now

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Wednesday said it had agreed a comprehensive plan to...

8th June, 2022

Image for OECD says UK economy to flat-line in 2023, urges more support
Top Stories

OECD says UK economy to flat-line in 2023, urges more support

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy will stagnate in 2023 in the face of high inflation, lagging be...

8th June, 2022

Image for UK house-building slows to weakest since May 2020 – PMI
Top Stories

UK house-building slows to weakest since May 2020 – PMI

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Construction of new homes in Britain almost ground to a halt la...

8th June, 2022