uk-economy
FinanceUK's Tate & Lyle Cuts Profit Outlook as Demand Slows in Americas
FinanceUK Manufacturing Shrinks at Fastest Pace in 5 Months, PMI Shows
UK House Prices Rise Slightly More Than Expected in September, Nationwide Data Shows
UK's Taylor Wimpey Sees Drop in Sales Rate Amid Market Challenges
Britain's Greggs Blames July Heat for Sales Growth Slowdown
Date: October 1, 2025
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British bakery and fast-food chain Greggs reported a further slowdown in underlying sales growth in its latest quarter, blaming July's hot weather for weaker trading...
UK's Institute of Directors Reports Record-Low Business Morale
Date: October 1, 2025
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Institute of Directors said business confidence had fallen to its lowest in more than nine years in a survey published on Wednesday that pointed to job...
Keeping Interest Rates High for Too Long Is Risky, BoE's Breeden Says
Date: September 30, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden said on Tuesday that a recent climb in headline inflation was unlikely to last and there were risks to the economy if interest rates are...
UK's Reeves to Scrap Two-Child Cap on Benefits Payments, the Guardian Reports
Date: September 30, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Finance Minister Rachel Reeves plans to scrap a two-child limit on welfare payments to parents in the upcoming state budget, set to be presented on November 26, the...
Bank of England's Mann Says High UK Inflation Has Become Persistent
Date: September 30, 2025
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England interest rate-setter Catherine Mann said on Tuesday she thought Britain's inflation rate had become persistently high - although that did not...
UK's Starmer Replaces Blair-Era University Target With Broader Skills Ambition
Date: September 30, 2025
LIVERPOOL (Reuters) -The British government said on Tuesday it would scrap a target of getting 50% of young people going to university, and would instead aim to have two-thirds obtain "higher-level...