UK economy

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White House’s Deese, asked about UK economic plans, stresses ‘fiscal prudence’

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House economic adviser Brian Deese said on Tuesday he w...

28th September, 2022

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UK 30-year yields hit highest since 2002, extending post-tax cuts surge

LONDON (Reuters) -Yields on British government debt surged to new multi-year highs on Tuesday, led b...

27th September, 2022

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Pound plunge means even higher prices for UK consumers – McKinsey

LONDON (Reuters) – British consumers are likely to face a further hike in prices of clothing and hom...

27th September, 2022

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Calls grow for UK to reverse fiscal policy after market turmoil

By Andy Bruce and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England is likely to deliver a “signific...

27th September, 2022

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Sterling higher as BoE, Treasury seek to calm markets, outlook remains cautious

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound was higher against the dollar on Tuesday, a day...

27th September, 2022

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Dollar pauses for breath as fragile pound edges up

By Alun John and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar took a pause on Tuesday in what...

27th September, 2022

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New cypher for Britain’s King Charles unveiled

LONDON (Reuters) – The new cypher for Britain’s King Charles – the sovereign’s monogram that will ap...

27th September, 2022

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Italian shares shine after election, broader Europe slips

By Devik Jain and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) -Shares in Italy outperformed European peers on Monday...

26th September, 2022

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Bank of England says it “will not hesitate” to raise rates

By David Milliken and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Mond...

26th September, 2022

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London’s FTSE 100 kept afloat by gains in consumer staples

By Johann M Cherian and Susan Mathew (Reuters) -London’s mid-cap index closed at near two-year lows...

26th September, 2022

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Sterling hits record low, BoE fails to spark recovery

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell back towards an all-time low against the dollar on M...

26th September, 2022

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Bank of England ‘will not hesitate’ to act as it monitors market turmoil

By Amanda Cooper, David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England said on Monday...

26th September, 2022