Finance
UK factory slowdown eases but companies remain wary, CBI survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's manufacturing sector seems to have stabilised after a downturn but the o...
24th July, 2025
UK economy
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BoE to cut rates in August and November with steady economic growth anticipated- Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak and Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) -Britain's economy will grow at a slow,...
24th July, 2025
Finance
Sterling poised to end 3-day rally vs dollar on economic, tax concerns
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling was set to snap a three-day winning streak against the dollar...
24th July, 2025
Finance
FTSE 100 notches record close on US-EU trade deal optimism, earnings boost
(Reuters) -London's main stock indexes rose on Thursday, with the blue-chip index hitting an all-tim...
24th July, 2025
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Britain to lift offshore wind auction power price guarantees by 11%
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will increase the guaranteed price offered for offshore...
24th July, 2025
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UK firms struggle but price pressures likely to keep Bank of England on alert
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British business activity grew only weakly in July and employ...
24th July, 2025
Finance
UK auto production to drop 15% in 2025, recovery expected in 2026, SMMT data shows
(Reuters) -Britain's new vehicle production is expected to decline by 15% in 2025, weighed down by g...
24th July, 2025
Finance
Britain's Lloyds reports forecast-beating 5% rise in first-half profit
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Lloyds Banking Group reported its profit for the first half of t...
24th July, 2025
Finance
UK's ITV half-year comes in ahead on advertising beat, shares rise
LONDON (Reuters) -British broadcaster ITV said its first-half performance beat forecasts, putting it...
24th July, 2025
Finance
UK's Howden Joinery's interim profit growth bolsters shares
(Reuters) -UK's Howden Joinery, a kitchen and joinery supplier, on Thursday reported a 4.4% rise in...
24th July, 2025
Finance
UK's Wickes sales jump 7% as design and installation business rebounds
(Reuters) -British home improvement retailer Wickes on Thursday reported a 6.9% rise in second-quart...
24th July, 2025
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Sterling stronger, supported by global market optimism
LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling firmed against the dollar and the euro on Wednesday helped by the optimis...
23rd July, 2025