Finance
UK wage growth slows but job losses 'less alarming'
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British annual wage growth, excluding bonuses, was slightly high...
17th July, 2025
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Finance
Warm weather hits gravy, soup demand at Mr Kipling owner; sweet sales strong
(Reuters) -Britain's Premier Foods reported a marginal growth in first-quarter sales on Thursday as...
17th July, 2025
Finance
Mike Ashley's Frasers' revenue misses expectations, shares fall
(Reuters) -British retailer Frasers Group said on Thursday recent sales had been encouraging as cons...
17th July, 2025
Finance
UK homeware retailer Dunelm's sales rise as shoppers seek value in tough economy
(Reuters) -British homeware retailer Dunelm Group reported a 3.8% rise in annual sales on Thursday,...
17th July, 2025
Finance
BoE's Mann warns demand surge without supply growth risks inflation setback
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England interest rate-setter Catherine Mann said on Wednesday that strong...
17th July, 2025
Headlines
UK Labour suspends four lawmakers over welfare rebellion
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Labour Party suspended four of its lawmakers on Wednesday for organising...
16th July, 2025
Finance
Bank of England will aim for 'ample' reserves in UK financial system, official says
LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England is aiming for Britain's financial system to have an "ample" le...
16th July, 2025
Finance
London stocks end lower on fears over Fed independence, focus turns to jobs data
By Ankita Yadav (Reuters) -London's main stock indexes were subdued on Wednesday, as a stronger-than...
16th July, 2025
Headlines
Britain's life sciences plan gets mixed reception from pharma industry
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain launched a life sciences sector plan on Wednesday to a mixed response from...
16th July, 2025
Finance
UK house prices rise 3.9% in year to May, ONS says
LONDON (Reuters) -Average house prices in the United Kingdom in May were 3.9% higher than a year ear...
16th July, 2025
Finance
Sterling edges higher versus dollar as investors await jobs data
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The pound edged higher against a weakening dollar and fell versus the...
16th July, 2025
Finance
UK inflation rises to highest since January 2024, renewing focus on BoE rate cuts
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation rose to 3.6% in June from 3.4% i...
16th July, 2025