uk-economy
UK House Price Growth Weakest Since April 2024 After Surprise December Drop
Blue‑chip FTSE 100 Stalls Near Record High, Sealing Strongest Annual Run in 16 Years
Pound Set for Biggest Yearly Rise Against Dollar Since 2017, Down Vs. Euro
Sterling Hits Strongest in Two Months on Euro in Holiday-Thinned Trade
Argentina's Milei to Visit UK Next Year
Date: December 29, 2025
By Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei will visit the United Kingdom in April or May, according to an official from the president’s office. The confirmation...
Sterling Steady Near Recent Highs on Dollar and Euro
Date: December 29, 2025
LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The pound held steady against both the dollar and the euro in thin holiday trading on Monday with little in the way of scheduled events that could move the currency until...
Lloyds to Shut Invoice Factoring Unit by Year's End, Ft Reports
Date: December 28, 2025
(Corrects headline to cut redundant words) Dec 28 (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group, Britain's biggest mortgage lender, will close its invoice factoring service by the end of the year, the Financial...
UK Secures Migrant Return Deal With Angola, Namibia; Drc Faces Visa Curbs
Date: December 27, 2025
Dec 27 (Reuters) - Angola and Namibia have agreed to accept the return of illegal migrants and criminals after the British government threatened visa penalties for countries refusing to cooperate, the...
Sterling Steady Near Multi-Month Highs, BoE Caution Still Top of Mind
Date: December 24, 2025
LONDON, Dec 24 (Reuters) - The pound held around a three-month high against a broadly softer dollar and near its firmest in two months against the euro on Wednesday, although trading was thin ahead of...
London’s FTSE 100 Edges Higher as Miners Rally on Record Copper Prices
Date: December 23, 2025
Dec 23 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 ended higher on Tuesday, supported by gains in shares of banks and miners amid thin trading volume ahead of the Christmas break. The UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 closed...