Finance
UK retailer Wickes soars 12% after upbeat profit forecast
(Reuters) -British home improvement retailer Wickes on Tuesday forecast 2024 profit would be at the...
28th January, 2025
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Finance
UK shop prices fall less quickly as retailers eye cost pressures, BRC says
LONDON (Reuters) - Prices in British shops fell a bit less sharply in January than in December and f...
28th January, 2025
Finance
UK rents outside London fall for first time since pandemic, Rightmove says
LONDON (Reuters) - Advertised rents in Britain outside London have fallen on a quarterly basis for t...
28th January, 2025
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UK awards 285 million pound Royal Navy contract to BAE Systems
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has awarded a 285-million-pound ($355.57 million) contract to London-list...
28th January, 2025
Headlines
UK's Starmer seeks to reassure business on commitment to generating growth
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and finance minister Rach...
28th January, 2025
Headlines
UK detects human case of bird flu
LONDON (Reuters) - British health authorities said they had detected a case of bird flu (H5N1) in a...
27th January, 2025
Finance
London's FTSE 100 pauses near record level as industrial metal miners weigh
By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) - British equities started the week on a subdued note, with industrial m...
27th January, 2025
Finance
Sterling drops against yen, mixed against euro and dollar
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) - Sterling was little changed versus the euro and the dollar and fell s...
27th January, 2025
Finance
FTSE 100 dips with focus on rate outlook as yields rise
(Reuters) -The UK's FTSE 100 slipped on Tuesday as declines in banking stocks offset gains in energy...
24th January, 2025
Finance
UK's Starmer says Britain will stick to fiscal rules
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will keep to the fiscal rules set out in finance minister Rachel Reeves'...
24th January, 2025
Finance
Sterling extends slide as dollar rallies, gilt yields rise
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound extended its recent drop against the dollar and...
24th January, 2025
Finance
UK consumer morale sinks to lowest since late 2023: GfK survey
(Reuters) - British consumer confidence sank this month to its lowest level in over a year, marking...
24th January, 2025