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International

UK finance minister vows to keep fiscal position stable through economic storms

2026-10-28T14:26:47.000Z
The dollar index, which measures the greenback’s strength against a basket of six other currencies, was trading at a two-week high of 102.37.
International

Greenback steady ahead of Fed decision; focus on UK Budget

2026-10-28T12:57:06.000Z
Joblessness among those aged 16 to 24 rose above 16 per cent earlier this year, its highest level in more than a decade.
International

UK set to raise pay floor 4% as Burnham seeks cost of living fix

2026-10-27T06:58:32.000Z
British consumers are bracing for a New Year surge in energy bills that is expected to drive inflation above 4 per cent.
International

UK retail sales fall 0.4% in September, more than forecast

2026-10-23T07:30:12.000Z
Households are expected to get further support when finance minister John Healey announces his first budget next week.
International

UK inflation picks up more than expected to 3.5% in September

2026-10-21T06:43:58.000Z
Google Cloud was among 19 companies designated by EU regulators last year as critical third-party computing providers on which the bloc’s finance industry depends.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Google Cloud services down in UK; Revolut, other banks and public services report issues

2026-10-20T12:29:59.000Z
Job vacancies in the three months to September fell to 691,000 from 704,000 in the three months to August.
International

UK jobs market shows some recovery signs as BOE mulls rate hike

2026-10-20T07:55:10.000Z
In London, sellers are discounting around four in 10 listings, and the average time to find a buyer has increased to 78 days, up from just 68 in May, according to Rightmove.
Property

London home sellers boost asking prices again after tough year

2026-10-19T07:22:34.000Z
Stellantis welcomes the agreement as “an important step toward finalising the European automotive package”.
Companies & Markets

EU carmakers hail deal on emissions that opens door to the UK

2026-10-17T02:35:16.000Z
Britain’s annual growth rate increased to 2.1 per cent, the highest reading since October 2022,
International

AI-boosted UK economy beats forecasts, giving Healey pre-budget lift

2026-10-15T12:50:27.000Z
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