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Banking

Sterling falls versus dollar, holds ground against euro

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling fell against the dollar but stood its ground versus the euro...

24th February, 2022

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UK records 41,130 new COVID cases, 205 deaths

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain reported 41,130 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday and 205 more deaths within...

23rd February, 2022

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Investing

Britain to unlock ‘billions of pounds’ by easing insurance capital rules

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will unlock “tens of billions of pounds” of insurance sector...

22nd February, 2022

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Trading

EU-UK talks on Northern Ireland impasse: ‘neither breakthrough nor breakdown’

By John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s top negotiator in post-Brexit talks with...

22nd February, 2022

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UK’s Johnson scraps COVID restrictions in England

By Elizabeth Piper and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris on Monday said...

22nd February, 2022

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‘God Save The Queen’: messages pour in after Elizabeth catches COVID

By Sarah Mills WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – News that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth had tested positive...

21st February, 2022

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UK’s Johnson set to scrap COVID restrictions

By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Monday set out plans...

21st February, 2022

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Seven in 10 UK exporters find no boost from EU trade deal – BCC

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – More than seven out of 10 British exporters have found no benef...

18th February, 2022

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Banking

Banking, oil stocks drag FTSE 100 lower as Ukraine tensions weigh

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -UK shares fell on Thursday following reports of Ukrainian forces...

18th February, 2022

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UK seven-day COVID-19 infections down nearly 27% on week before

LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom reported 51,899 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, leaving the...

18th February, 2022

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Banking

UK inflation climbs to highest since 1992 at 5.5%

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer prices rose at the fastest annual pace in nearl...

17th February, 2022

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Business

Sterling edges up after UK inflation soars to nearly 30-year high

LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling edged up versus the dollar and euro on Wednesday after data showed inflat...

17th February, 2022