uk-economy

Image for Landsec CEO flags leasing slowdown ahead of UK budgetFinance

Landsec CEO Flags Leasing Slowdown Ahead of UK Budget

Image for British government bonds, stocks and sterling tumble as budget rumours swirlFinance

British Government Bonds, Stocks and Sterling Tumble as Budget Rumours Swirl

Image for UK's jobs downturn abates slightly ahead of budget, survey showsFinance

UK's Jobs Downturn Abates Slightly Ahead of Budget, Survey Shows

Image for UK's Reeves abandons plans to raise income tax rates, roiling marketsHeadlines

UK's Reeves Abandons Plans to Raise Income Tax Rates, Roiling Markets

Image for Pension funds reject UK Plc proposal to get savers into local stocks

Pension Funds Reject UK Plc Proposal to Get Savers Into Local Stocks

Date: November 13, 2025

By Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and Charlie Conchie LONDON (Reuters) -Proposals from the London Stock Exchange Group and more than 100 British business executives to get pension funds investing more into UK...

Image for UK government reappoints Bank of England's Greene to second MPC term

UK Government Reappoints Bank of England's Greene to Second Mpc Term

Date: November 13, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's finance ministry said on Thursday it had reappointed Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene to a second three-year term on the central bank's rate-setting Monetary Policy...

Image for FTSE 100 snaps record run as financials drag, GDP data disappoints

FTSE 100 Snaps Record Run as Financials Drag, GDP Data Disappoints

Date: November 13, 2025

(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 fell on Thursday after a three-day run of record highs, dragged by financial and energy shares, as investors assessed disappointing third-quarter economic growth data. The...

Image for UK to scrap police commissioners and plough savings into local patrols

UK to Scrap Police Commissioners and Plough Savings Into Local Patrols

Date: November 13, 2025

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Thursday it would scrap U.S.-style police commissioners brought in 13 years ago to run local forces, saving 100 million pounds ($134 million) which...

Image for Sterling edges up, gains tempered by soft UK growth data

Sterling Edges Up, Gains Tempered by Soft UK Growth Data

Date: November 13, 2025

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound rose on Thursday, as a deal in Washington to reopen the U.S. government after the longest shutdown on record drew investors to more volatile assets, though...

Image for UK's ASOS cuts interest costs in $319 million refinancing

UK's Asos Cuts Interest Costs in $319 Million Refinancing

Date: November 13, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -British online fashion retailer ASOS said on Thursday a 238 million pounds ($319 million) refinancing would improve its liquidity headroom and reduce its interest bill, sending its...