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UK consumer sentiment rises to joint-highest of year, GfK says
LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - British consumer confidence edged up in December to its joint-highest lev...
19th December, 2025
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New Zealand's business confidence hits highest level in 30 years, ANZ survey shows
SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - New Zealand's business confidence surged in December to hit its highest l...
19th December, 2025
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German business sentiment unexpectedly falls in December, Ifo survey finds
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Dec 17 (Reuters) - German business morale unexpectedly fell in December, a...
17th December, 2025
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UK businesses breathe sigh of relief after Reeves' budget, PMIs show
By William Schomberg LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - British businesses have reported some renewed moment...
16th December, 2025
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Germany's Mittelstand loses faith in government's ability to revive economy
By Klaus Lauer and Maria Martinez BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - German small and medium-sized enterpris...
15th December, 2025
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Vast majority of Ukrainians reject major peace concessions, poll finds
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Three-quarters of Ukrainians reject major concessions in a...
15th December, 2025
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UK public inflation expectations ticked lower in November, BoE says
MANCHESTER, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The British public's expectations for inflation inched lower in Novem...
12th December, 2025
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UK Christmas spending to rise 3.5% despite slow start, says PwC
LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britons are set to spend 24.6 billion pounds ($32.9 billion) on presents...
12th December, 2025
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Many UK firms say volatile pound triggered losses in 2025, need to hedge grows
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Nearly half of UK businesses surveyed by FX and cash man...
11th December, 2025
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UK housing market slows after tax-raising budget, RICS survey shows
MANCHESTER, England, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Britain's housing market slowed after finance minister Rache...
11th December, 2025
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Britons watch YouTube for 51 minutes a day, regulator Ofcom says
LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Britons watched YouTube on average for 51 minutes a day in 2025 on smartp...
10th December, 2025
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France on course for fourth quarter growth of 0.2%, central bank says
PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France's economy is set to notch up modest growth in the final quarter of t...
9th December, 2025