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UK Black Friday weekend online sales hit $5 billion, Adobe Analytics says
LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - British shoppers spent 3.8 billion pounds ($5.0 billion) online across the...
2nd December, 2025
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UK's FTSE 100 flat as financials gain and consumer staples, mining stocks slide
Dec 2 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 inched higher on Tuesday, lifted by financial stocks after the Bank...
2nd December, 2025
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Bank of England says UK lenders clear stress tests
By Phoebe Seers and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The seven biggest British lender...
2nd December, 2025
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Bank of England eases bank capital requirements in bid to boost growth
By Lawrence White and Phoebe Seers LONDON, Dec 2 - Britain's central bank on Tuesday cut the amount...
2nd December, 2025
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UK house prices rise 0.3% in November, affordability likely to improve, Nationwide says
LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - British house prices rose slightly faster than expected in November, defyi...
2nd December, 2025
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Illegal migrants to face clothing and mouth searches for phones at UK ports
LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Police in Britain will be able to require illegal migrants to remove their...
2nd December, 2025
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UK private sector sees weak growth and gloom persist in months ahead, CBI says
LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Britain's private sector expects output to slide over the next three month...
2nd December, 2025
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UK shop inflation cooled in November but prices likely to rise in 2026, BRC says
LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - British store chains last month reported lower inflation in the run up to...
2nd December, 2025
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UK's Starmer warns China poses security threats but urges deeper business ties
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned on Monday that Chin...
1st December, 2025
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Head of UK's OBR quits over early release of budget report
LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The head of Britain's fiscal watchdog, Richard Hughes, submitted his resig...
1st December, 2025
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BoE's Greene sees weaker jobs, consumption as key to any rate cut vote
(Corrects paragraph 2 quote to read "deteriorate", not "generate") LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Bank of...
1st December, 2025
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UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves' budget
LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Britain's fiscal watchdog said on Monday the early release of details of f...
1st December, 2025