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Image for Consumer stocks lift FTSE 100, US-China trade tension simmerFinance

Consumer Stocks Lift FTSE 100, US-China Trade Tension Simmer

Image for Bank of England's Taylor says he fears a bumpy landing for UK economyFinance

Bank of England's Taylor Says He Fears a Bumpy Landing for UK Economy

Image for IMF says Bank of England should be 'very cautious' on future rate cutsFinance

IMF Says Bank of England Should Be 'very Cautious' on Future Rate Cuts

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Bank of England Should Be 'very Cautious' About Future Rate Cuts, IMF Says

Image for Bellway CEO urges UK government to bring back stamp duty relief for first-time buyers

Bellway CEO Urges UK Government to Bring Back Stamp Duty Relief for First-Time Buyers

Date: October 14, 2025

By Raechel Thankam Job (Reuters) -Britain's major homebuilders are urging the government to eliminate stamp duty and establish a long-term deposit scheme for first-time buyers to boost market...

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Bank of England Allots Most in 6-month Repo Since 2020

Date: October 14, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Banks borrowed 6.344 billion pounds ($8.42 billion) from the Bank of England at a weekly indexed long-term repo for six-month funds on Tuesday, the most since March 2020, at the...

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Sterling Drops After UK Data Shows Softer Wage Growth

Date: October 14, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling fell on Tuesday after data showed growth in average British earnings slowed slightly in the three months to August, suggesting the Bank of England may be able to continue...

Image for British homebuilder Bellway raises dividend, launches buyback after upbeat annual profit

British Homebuilder Bellway Raises Dividend, Launches Buyback After Upbeat Annual Profit

Date: October 14, 2025

(Reuters) -British homebuilder Bellway raised its dividend and announced a 150-million-pound ($199.20 million) share buyback on Tuesday after its annual pretax profit beat expectations, buoyed by...

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UK Jobs Market Shows Some Signs of Cooling

Date: October 14, 2025

By Suban Abdulla and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British workers' pay grew at the weakest pace since 2022 and the jobless rate nudged higher, according to official data on Tuesday which...

Image for UK's Morgan Advanced Materials tumbles on weak outlook, chip slump

UK's Morgan Advanced Materials Tumbles on Weak Outlook, Chip Slump

Date: October 14, 2025

(Reuters) -Shares of Morgan Advanced Materials slipped nearly 14% on Tuesday after the British chip parts supplier forecast annual sales to be lower than last year due to weak semiconductor demand and...