Finance
Gloom lifts for UK shops but only partially, CBI survey shows
Jan 22 (Reuters) - A sharp downturn across British retailers abated somewhat this month, although st...
22nd January, 2026
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China willing to work with UK to boost economic ties, ministry says
BEIJING, Jan 22 (Reuters) - China is willing to work with Britain on the basis of mutual respect to...
22nd January, 2026
Finance
Sterling edges up as focus shifts to data, BoE rate outlook
By Stefano Rebaudo Jan 22 (Reuters) - Sterling edged up against both the euro and the U.S. dollar af...
22nd January, 2026
Finance
Morgan Stanley pushes BoE rate cut call to March from February after inflation data
Jan 22 - Morgan Stanley expects the Bank of England to deliver its next interest rate cut in March,...
22nd January, 2026
Finance
Borrowing data offers new year cheer for UK's Reeves, for now
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Britain's government borrowed less than expect...
22nd January, 2026
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UK's Wickes Group posts 5.3% rise in like-for-like sales for second half
Jan 22 (Reuters) - British home improvement retailer Wickes posted a 5.3% rise in like-for-like sale...
22nd January, 2026
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UK to spend $608 million on radar upgrade for Typhoon fighter jet
LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Britain handed military contractors including BAE Systems and Leonardo a...
22nd January, 2026
Finance
Reeves says UK favours de-escalation on US tariffs
Jan 21 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she was confident that t...
21st January, 2026
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UK's FTSE 100 recovers after fresh Trump comments on Greenland; Rio Tinto jumps
Jan 21 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 held steady on Wednesday as weaknesses in banks and industrials...
21st January, 2026
Finance
Drop in UK industrial orders eases but price expectations soar, CBI says
Jan 21 (Reuters) - British industrial orders fell again in January but by the smallest amount since...
21st January, 2026
Finance
Nigel Farage failed to declare 17 payments on time, UK inquiry finds
LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Nigel Farage, head of Britain's populist Reform UK party, inadvertently c...
21st January, 2026
Finance
UK's Currys shares rise after strong Christmas prompts profit upgrade
By Sarah Young LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - British electricals retailer Currys raised its profit fore...
21st January, 2026