UK economy

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UK grocery inflation slows to 4.7%, says Worldpanel

LONDON (Reuters) -British grocery inflation slowed to 4.7% in the four weeks to November 2, industry...

11th November, 2025

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UK investors sold record $10 billion in stocks since June, data shows

LONDON (Reuters) -British investors have pulled a record 7.4 billion pounds ($9.9 billion) from equi...

11th November, 2025

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Worsening UK labour market bolsters Bank of England rate cut bets

By Andy Bruce and Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British wage growth slowed in the three months to...

11th November, 2025

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Sterling drops after UK jobs, wages data

(Reuters) -Sterling fell on Tuesday, after data showed British unemployment rose, while annual wage...

11th November, 2025

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Hilton Food falls 25% on profit growth warning, Greek salmon stoppage

(Reuters) -British food supplier Hilton Food said on Tuesday that profit growth is likely to be chal...

11th November, 2025

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UK consumer spending slows ahead of Black Friday and budget

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Spending from British consumers cooled last month as they waited to s...

11th November, 2025

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UK's Reeves: delivering tax vows would mean deep investment cuts

(Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Monday said the Labour government could not del...

10th November, 2025

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Shell exits two wind projects off the UK coast after strategic review

By Stephanie Kelly LONDON (Reuters) -Shell has exited the MarramWind and CampionWind projects off th...

10th November, 2025

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Sterling looks past US shutdown news, awaits British data

LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling held steady on Monday as traders brushed off news of a possible end to th...

10th November, 2025

Image for UK firms plan 3% pay rises in coming year, see AI hit to jobs, survey shows
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UK firms plan 3% pay rises in coming year, see AI hit to jobs, survey shows

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British employers expect to raise wages by 3% in the next 12 mont...

10th November, 2025

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BoE's Pill downplays shift from 'careful' rate cut language

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said not too much shoul...

7th November, 2025

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More 'bumps in the road' likely as Bank of England shrinks balance sheet, official says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Money markets are likely to see more "bumps in the road" as the...

7th November, 2025