UK economy

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Trading

Revolut gets UK trading license, set to offer UK & EU stock trading

(Reuters) – Fintech Revolut said on Monday it has got a UK trading license from the British financia...

19th November, 2024

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UK’s Starmer calls for ‘consistent, durable’ ties with China in Xi meeting

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on Chinese President Xi Jinping...

18th November, 2024

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Business

UK creates new businesses at slowest rate since 2010

LONDON (Reuters) – Britons started new businesses last year at the slowest rate since 2010, a potent...

18th November, 2024

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Investing

London stocks start week on steady note; Melrose shines

(Reuters) – UK’s main stock indexes traded in a tight range on Monday, as caution prevailed ahead of...

18th November, 2024

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Britain’s energy price cap to rise 1% in January, forecasts Cornwall Insight

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s domestic energy price cap is expected to inch up by 1% in January, with...

18th November, 2024

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UK retail industry plays down threat to food supplies from possible farmer strikes

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s retail industry on Monday played down the likelihood of possible farmer...

18th November, 2024

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Investing

Sterling finds footing after hitting six-month low on Trump victory

By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – The pound held steady on Monday after falling to a six-month l...

18th November, 2024

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UK to put Sudan resolution to vote by UN Security Council

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will seek backing from other United Nations Security Council members on M...

18th November, 2024

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Finance

Asking prices for UK homes show big November dip but 2025 set for gains, Rightmove says

(Reuters) – Asking prices for British homes fell over the last month by more than is usual for the t...

18th November, 2024

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While farmers protest, UK’s Starmer says will defend budget ‘all day long’

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday he would defend decisions tak...

17th November, 2024

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Investing

FTSE 100 slips as pharma stocks weigh

(Reuters) -The main UK stock indexes slipped on Friday, with losses in AstraZeneca and GSK weighing...

16th November, 2024

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Analysis-UK inflation worries tick up after big-spending budget and Trump win

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Just when Britain seemed to be moving beyond its inflation p...

16th November, 2024