UK economy

Image for BoE could soon end most long-dated gilt sales, former policymaker says
Finance

BoE could soon end most long-dated gilt sales, former policymaker says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England could soon announce an end to the sale of mo...

15th July, 2025

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Trump says he will meet Starmer in Scotland visit, expects trade talks

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump plans to visit his golf properties in...

15th July, 2025

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Bank of England's Mann says inflation is still a challenge

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said on Tuesday that inflation pressure...

15th July, 2025

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FTSE 100 retreats from record high as tariff worries resurface

By Ankita Yadav (Reuters) -The UK's FTSE 100 surpassed the 9,000-point mark for the first time on Tu...

15th July, 2025

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Pound edges up ahead of US data and Bailey speech

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound steadied on Tuesday, following the previous day's slide...

15th July, 2025

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UK's Reeves vows to ease more rules to lift 'boot on the neck' off business

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves announced a push on Tuesday to get more sav...

15th July, 2025

Image for Discount retailer B&M's shares plunge as quarterly UK growth disappoints
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Discount retailer B&M's shares plunge as quarterly UK growth disappoints

(Reuters) -Discount retailer B&M on Tuesday reported its first like-for-like quarterly revenue growt...

15th July, 2025

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Bank of England eases capital requirements for midsize banks

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's central bank confirmed a previously signposted easing of capital require...

15th July, 2025

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BoE delays Basel bank trading rule to 2028

LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England said on Tuesday it would delay implementing part of new, globa...

15th July, 2025

Image for UK retailer B&M posts higher first-quarter like-for-like sales on warmer weather
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UK retailer B&M posts higher first-quarter like-for-like sales on warmer weather

(Reuters) -Discount retailer B&M reported on Tuesday higher like-for-like revenue in its UK business...

15th July, 2025

Image for UK's Barratt Redrow misses home completion target, warns of 'fragile' buyer confidence
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UK's Barratt Redrow misses home completion target, warns of 'fragile' buyer confidence

(Reuters) -Britain's largest homebuilder Barratt Redrow reported total home completions for fiscal y...

15th July, 2025

Image for UK retail spending bounced back in June, trade body says
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UK retail spending bounced back in June, trade body says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British shoppers spent more freely last month as unusually hot w...

15th July, 2025