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UK military chief urges Britain to better prepare for Russia threat
LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Britain must get better prepared to deter the threat of conflict, particu...
15th December, 2025
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London stocks climb as BoE rate cut looms
Dec 15 (Reuters) - UK stocks closed higher on Monday, starting the week on a positive note ahead of...
15th December, 2025
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Sterling holds steady ahead of BoE decision this week
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The pound held steady on Monday ahead of a string of UK...
15th December, 2025
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Bank of England heads for close vote on likely rate cut
By William Schomberg LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set for a knife-edge vote...
15th December, 2025
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UK's Card Factory warns on profit as weak sales dim holiday outlook
Dec 12 (Reuters) - British retailer Card Factory warned of lower annual profit on Friday due to weak...
12th December, 2025
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FTSE 100 closes lower as Wall St mood sours
Dec 12 (Reuters) - The main UK stock indexes rose on Friday, with a gauge of precious metal miners j...
12th December, 2025
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UK economy stumbled during bumpy run-up to budget
By Andy Bruce and Suban Abdulla MANCHESTER, England, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britain's economy shrank une...
12th December, 2025
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UK public inflation expectations ticked lower in November, BoE says
MANCHESTER, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The British public's expectations for inflation inched lower in Novem...
12th December, 2025
Finance
UK car finance redress plan puts 2026 payout in jeopardy, sources say
By Kirstin Ridley, Phoebe Seers and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Compensating Br...
12th December, 2025
Finance
Sterling edges lower after data shows surprise drop in UK GDP
LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Friday after data showed the UK economy unexpectedly...
12th December, 2025
Finance
UK Christmas spending to rise 3.5% despite slow start, says PwC
LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britons are set to spend 24.6 billion pounds ($32.9 billion) on presents...
12th December, 2025
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UK's CBI bumps up 2026 growth view due to 'temporary' budget boost
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Confederation of British Industry on Frida...
12th December, 2025