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Bank of England to hold rates on Feb 5, slim majority expect March cut: Reuters poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will hold its benchmark inte...
26th January, 2026
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UK banks commit to $15 billion lending package to help firms expand abroad
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's five leading banks committed to lending 11 billion pounds ($15...
26th January, 2026
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UK public inflation expectations reach 3-month high, Citi/YouGov survey shows
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The British public's expectations for inflation over the coming year and...
26th January, 2026
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UK right-wing Reform attracts another Conservative defector, Suella Braverman
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - British lawmaker Suella Braverman, who was interior minister between 2022...
26th January, 2026
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Pound touches four-month high against weaker dollar
By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The British pound rose to a four-month high against a sof...
26th January, 2026
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UK businesses and consumers show signs of recovery as budget worries recede
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's economy has shown signs of picking up since finance minister Ra...
26th January, 2026
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British banks to follow European rivals in lifting profit targets, sources say
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest banks including HSBC and NatWest are set to follow thei...
26th January, 2026
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UK labour market cools further, online jobs data shows
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Vacancies for jobs in Britain continued to fall in December and the pace of incre...
26th January, 2026
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Starmer leadership rival Burnham blocked from seeking return to UK parliament
LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham, regarded as a potential lea...
25th January, 2026
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Trump praises UK troops as brave warriors after widespread condemnation
LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday praised "brave" British soldiers,...
24th January, 2026
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London's FTSE 100 breaks three-week winning streak on geopolitical jitters
Jan 23 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 was muted on Friday as losses in heavyweight financials capped...
23rd January, 2026
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Exclusive-Seeking to boost UK economy, finance minister Reeves to accompany Starmer on China visit
By Kate Holton, Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - British finance mini...
23rd January, 2026