uk-economy

Image for UK plans to cuts costs and delays in housing salesFinance

UK Plans to Cuts Costs and Delays in Housing Sales

Image for UK PM Starmer to visit India on 8-9 October, says Indian foreign ministryHeadlines

UK PM Starmer to Visit India on 8-9 October, Says Indian Foreign Ministry

Image for Electric vehicles drive UK new car market to best September since 2020Finance

Electric Vehicles Drive UK New Car Market to Best September Since 2020

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Bank of England's Bailey Warns Against Rolling Back Financial Regulation

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Sterling Firms as Traders Digest PMIs, Await Bailey Speech

Date: October 3, 2025

(Reuters) -The pound firmed slightly against a broadly weaker dollar on Friday, with traders digesting news that business activity growth was slowing while they awaited remarks from Bank of England...

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Tesla's UK Car Sales Barely Grew in September, New Automotive Data Shows

Date: October 3, 2025

(Reuters) -Tesla's UK car sales were nearly flat in September, compared with a year earlier, while the overall UK electric vehicle market saw strong growth, data from New AutoMotive showed on Friday....

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FTSE 100 Ends Week at Record High as Financials Drive Gains

Date: October 3, 2025

(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 scaled a fresh intraday record peak on Friday, led by gains in financials and miners, as growing expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut buoyed sentiment...

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UK Business Activity Grows at Slowest Pace in 5 Months, PMI Shows

Date: October 3, 2025

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British business activity grew at the slowest pace in five months in September as companies and consumers put big spending decisions on hold as they waited to see...

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Jd Wetherspoon Hit by Slower Sales and Higher Costs

Date: October 3, 2025

(Reuters) -British pub group J D Wetherspoon reported a more than 10% rise in annual adjusted pretax profit on Friday, helped by resilient demand for its budget-friendly drinks and pub grub. After a...

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Britain's Trade Remedies Body to Get More Assertive Ahead of Overhaul

Date: October 3, 2025

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -The new chiefs of Britain's Trade Remedies Authority said it would toughen the country's trade defences even before new legislation comes in, aimed at giving the...