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UK inflation expectations fall again as BoE nears rates decision

LONDON (Reuters) – The British public’s expectations for inflation fell again in July, a survey show...

1st August, 2022

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UK consumers borrow more in face of cost-of-living squeeze

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British consumer lending rose last month at its fastest since M...

29th July, 2022

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NatWest boosts investor payouts even as inflation gathers pace

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -British bank NatWest raised its full-year guidance and made a bump...

29th July, 2022

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Rightmove sees stable property market for rest of 2022 after cooling slightly in H1

(Reuters) – UK’s Rightmove expects “broadly stable” market activity for the rest of the year, the on...

29th July, 2022

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Made in Britain: Broken supply lines drive manufacturing back home

By Kate Holton BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) – In central England, birthplace of the industrial revo...

28th July, 2022

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UK’s National Express posts jump in half-year profit as summer travel revives

(Reuters) -British transport firm National Express Group on Thursday reported a surge in its half-ye...

28th July, 2022

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Sterling flirts with three-month high vs euro

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling inched towards a three-month high versus the euro and a one-month high a...

28th July, 2022

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Lloyds, Reckitt drive gains in Britain’s FTSE 100

By Sruthi Shankar and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Britain’s blue-chip index rose on Wednesday,...

27th July, 2022

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Britain’s rail network hit by new strike action over pay dispute

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s rail network suffered major disruption again on Wedne...

27th July, 2022

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Cost of living crisis? Consumers keep spending for now

By Richa Naidu and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Consumer-focused firms are seeing no shortage...

27th July, 2022

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Trailing in UK leadership race, Sunak pitches energy bill tax cuts

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Rishi Sunak, trailing in the race to become Britain’s next prime min...

27th July, 2022

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Britain’s rail network hit by fresh strike action over pay dispute

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s rail network faced major disruption again on Wednesda...

27th July, 2022