UK economy

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HSBC, Deutsche Bank push back BoE rate cut forecasts as inflation clouds outlook

(Reuters) -HSBC and Deutsche Bank on Monday pushed back their forecasts for Bank of England rate cut...

8th September, 2025

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Britain could cut visas from countries that don't accept migrant returns

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Monday it could cut the number of visas granted...

8th September, 2025

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FTSE 100 closes higher on boost from banks, industrials

(Reuters) -UK shares nudged higher on Monday, led by heavyweight energy and bank stocks, while losse...

8th September, 2025

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Sterling holds firm against dollar after weak US jobs report

LONDON (Reuters) -The pound hovered largely unchanged on Monday, having posted its biggest one-day r...

8th September, 2025

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UK pay settlements drop to lowest since December 2021

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British employers offered the lowest pay settlements in more tha...

8th September, 2025

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UK's Cooper appointed foreign minister, Lammy named deputy PM

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's David Lammy will be replaced as foreign minister by interior minister Yv...

5th September, 2025

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UK House of Commons leader Powell fired by PM Starmer

LONDON (Reuters) -Lucy Powell, the leader of Britain's House of Commons, was sacked by Prime Ministe...

5th September, 2025

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Sterling ticks higher but heads for weekly loss after gilt turbulence

LONDON (Reuters) -The pound rose versus a broadly weaker dollar on Friday, but headed for its third...

5th September, 2025

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FTSE 100 closes lower, dragged down by energy, banks; investors assess data

(Reuters) -London shares nudged higher on Friday, led by gains in heavyweight banks and industrials,...

5th September, 2025

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UK deputy PM Rayner has resigned, ITV reports

LONDON (Reuters) -British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned, ITV reported on Friday,...

5th September, 2025

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UK investment minister Poppy Gustafsson to quit - Sky News

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's investment minister Poppy Gustafsson is set to resign, Sky News reported...

5th September, 2025

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UK house prices rise 0.3% in August, Halifax says

LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices rose 0.3% in August, a third consecutive monthly increase tha...

5th September, 2025