UK economy

Image for UK's Starmer says he is proud of budget and public was not misled
Finance

UK's Starmer says he is proud of budget and public was not misled

MANCHESTER, England, Nov 30 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will set out on Monday h...

30th November, 2025

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UK's Reeves says she did not mislead public on the budget

Nov 30 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Sunday denied she mislead the public ov...

30th November, 2025

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Finance

UK's Reeves painted bleak economic picture despite having better news, OBR letter shows

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves painted a bleak picture of the...

28th November, 2025

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Finance

FTSE 100 breaks four-month winning streak in November despite recent gains

(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 inched higher on Friday, led by energy stocks as oil prices rose, thoug...

28th November, 2025

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Credit rating agencies give cautious thumbs up to UK budget

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The "big three" credit rating agencies have given a cautious thumbs...

28th November, 2025

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Premier Inn owner Whitbread warns on impact of UK property tax

(Reuters) -UK's Whitbread said on Friday it expects an impact of 40 million pound to 50 million poun...

28th November, 2025

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UK fiscal position remains "vulnerable" after tax-raising budget, S&P says

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Britain's fiscal position remains vulnerable despite finance minister...

28th November, 2025

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Sterling set for best week in over three months on UK budget relief

By Ozan Ergenay LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling was heading for its best weekly performance in over three...

28th November, 2025

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Resident doctors in England due to vote on extending strike mandate

LONDON (Reuters) -Resident doctors in England will vote on whether to extend their mandate to carry...

28th November, 2025

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Britain says talks to join EU defence fund have broken down

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Friday that talks to join the European Union's defence fund SAFE h...

28th November, 2025

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UK's Mitchells & Butlers beats profit view, posts robust start to new year

(Reuters) -British pub and restaurant operator Mitchells & Butlers beat annual profit expectations o...

28th November, 2025

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UK's October car output falls 24% as impact from JLR cyberattack lingers

(Reuters) -Britain's car production fell 23.8% to 59,010 units in October as the sector continued to...

28th November, 2025