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UK business activity falls at fastest rate in two years -flash PMI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British private-sector economic activity fell at its fastest ra...
24th January, 2023
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UK’s FTSE 100 slips ahead of business activity data
(Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 slipped on Tuesday, as losses in pharmaceutical companies’ stocks weighed...
24th January, 2023
Business
Primark cautious on 2023 outlook after ‘very strong’ Christmas
LONDON (Reuters) -Clothing retailer Primark reported better-than-expected trading over the Christmas...
24th January, 2023
Finance
Energy support, debt interest help to swell UK borrowing
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s government borrowed more last month than in any December since monthly r...
24th January, 2023
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Tesco boss in ‘parallel universe’ over price rises, says UK farmers’ chief
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s farming union has accused the boss of Tesco, the country’s biggest supe...
23rd January, 2023
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King Charles to give back profit from $1 billion-a-year wind farm deal
LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles told the British government he would like an expected surge in profit...
19th January, 2023
Trading
Sterling clings to recent gains
By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling on Thursday held onto the bulk of its gains against the dol...
19th January, 2023
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UK lenders expect further widening of mortgage spreads: BoE
LONDON (Reuters) – British lenders surveyed in late November and early December predicted a further...
19th January, 2023
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Pearson annual profit rises 11%, ahead of forecasts
LONDON (Reuters) – British education group Pearson said it would post adjusted operating profit of a...
18th January, 2023
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FTSE 100 snaps four-day winning streak as Britain’s Ocado slumps
By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -UK’s blue-chip index closed lower on Tuesday, en...
18th January, 2023
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Asking prices for UK homes rise after “mini-budget” shock – Rightmove
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Asking prices for British homes rose for the first time in two m...
16th January, 2023
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UK’s M&S plans to open 20 new stores in Britain – The Times
(Reuters) -British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) plans to open 20 new stores creating 3,400 jobs th...
16th January, 2023