UK economy

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Finance

Sterling rises versus euro, reaches fresh 15-month high against yen

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling slipped against a strong dollar but rose versus the euro and...

8th October, 2025

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Finance

UK pub group Marston's forecasts annual profit above market view

(Reuters) -British pub group Marston's on Wednesday said it expects to report annual pre-tax profit...

8th October, 2025

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Headlines

UK lowers borrowing estimates by 3 billion pounds after tax data error

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's statistics office said on Wednesday that government borrowing in the pre...

8th October, 2025

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Finance

UK workers face growing wealth gap challenge, think tank says

LONDON (Reuters) -Rising asset prices have widened the wealth gap between the most well off 10% of B...

8th October, 2025

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Britain not seeking visa deal with India, Starmer says

MUMBAI (Reuters) -Britain will not pursue a visa deal with India, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said,...

7th October, 2025

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UK PM Starmer seeks quick implementation of India trade deal to build business ties

By Alistair Smout MUMBAI (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer begins a two-day visit to In...

7th October, 2025

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UK seeks clarification on EU steel quotas as industry warns of crisis

LONDON/MUMBAI (Reuters) -Britain said it was seeking urgent clarification on steel import quotas ann...

7th October, 2025

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UK prosecutors appeal dismissal of terrorism charge against Kneecap rapper

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's prosecution service said on Tuesday it was appealing a court decision to...

7th October, 2025

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UK's Jaguar Land Rover to restart some factories after cyberattack shutdown

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's biggest carmaker, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), said on Tuesday some factorie...

7th October, 2025

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Finance

B&M warns of profit drop as CEO unveils turnaround plan, shares tumble

(Reuters) -Discount retailer B&M on Tuesday forecast a 28% plunge in first-half core earnings and lo...

7th October, 2025

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UK house prices rise by least since April 2024, Halifax says

LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices rose by 1.3% in the 12 months to September, the weakest annua...

7th October, 2025

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Finance

Japanese and French politics help sterling to gain on euro and yen

(Reuters) -The pound benefited from weakness elsewhere on Monday, reaching its strongest in nearly f...

6th October, 2025