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Record share of UK manufacturers raise prices, CBI survey shows

LONDON (Reuters) – The proportion of British manufacturers expecting to raise prices over the next t...

22nd March, 2022

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FTSE 100 notches best week in over year

By Amal S and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -British stocks ended near session highs on Friday, and the b...

18th March, 2022

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Balancing Britain’s energy security options as prices rise

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is expected to publish its plan next week on how to boo...

18th March, 2022

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UK investors see 113 billion pounds of BoE bond sales by 2025

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Bond market experts expect the Bank of England to sell 113 bill...

18th March, 2022

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UK’s Sunak says his priority is to cut taxes

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday his priority was now to cut ta...

18th March, 2022

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Bank of England raises rates in 8-1 vote

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday in a bid to keep fast-risin...

17th March, 2022

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Bank of England hikes rates again but shows unease over outlook

By Andy Bruce and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England raised interest rates again o...

17th March, 2022

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Pound falls after BoE raises rates but sounds less sure about future hikes

LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound dropped on Thursday after the Bank of England raised interest ra...

17th March, 2022

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FTSE 100 extends gains as BoE hikes rate but outlook clouded

By Amal S (Reuters) -UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 extended gains on Thursday, as a weaker pound lifted sh...

17th March, 2022

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UK’s P&O Ferries sacks 800 staff, threatening union standoff

By William James and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s P&O Ferries made 800 staff redundant with...

17th March, 2022

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Online grocer Ocado Retail lowers outlook as UK market softens

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British online supermarket Ocado Retail lowered its outlook for ful...

17th March, 2022

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Sterling above $1.3100 on Ukraine talks hopes

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound rose against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, suppo...

16th March, 2022