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BoE’s Saunders worries inflation will be higher than forecasts

By David Milliken and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England policymaker Michael Saunde...

9th May, 2022

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London stocks slid as China growth concerns dent global risk appetite

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – UK shares tracked Asian and European markets lower on Monday, as...

9th May, 2022

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Battered sterling falls to fresh lows against dollar

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s battered pound fell to its lowest level since June 2020 for a third str...

9th May, 2022

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Queen to attend UK Jubilee celebrations, but snubs for Andrew and Harry

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Queen Elizabeth plans to attend major celebrations to mark her 7...

6th May, 2022

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BoE’s Pill says UK must accept income hit from high inflation

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – People and businesses in Britain need to...

6th May, 2022

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Sterling hits new lows against dollar and euro after BoE

(Reuters) -Sterling hit new lows against the dollar and the euro after the Bank of England warned of...

6th May, 2022

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FTSE 100 slides on economy worries, weak IAG results

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s top share index fell on Friday, with British Airways owner leading...

6th May, 2022

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UK construction sector suffers April slowdown on higher costs -S&P/CIPS

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s construction sector in April had its slowest month since January, hit b...

6th May, 2022

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Finance

UK annual house price rise eases to 10.8% – Halifax

LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices rose for a tenth consecutive month in April, although the an...

6th May, 2022

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Dollar index hits 20-year high, sterling tumbles on dovish BoE

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a 20-year high against a basket of currencies...

5th May, 2022

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Struggling British pig industry calls for Tesco to step-up

LONDON (Reuters) – The trade body for Britain’s pig industry on Thursday told Tesco, the country’s b...

5th May, 2022

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Virgin Money profits jump, shares slip on cautious outlook

By Shanima A and Iain Withers (Reuters) -British bank Virgin Money posted a jump in half-year profit...

5th May, 2022