Economy
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UK economy barely grows in October
The UK economy barely grew in October as the post-pandemic recovery stalled, according to figures released on Friday by the Office for…
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‘Plan B’ threatens fragile pub, restaurant recovery – survey
Renewed restrictions to combat Covid-19 threaten the fragile recovery of Britain’s pubs, bars and restaurants and thousands of jobs, according to a…
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UK house prices hold steady as demand outstrips supply
House prices held steady in November, industry research showed on Thursday, as the number of people putting their homes on the market…
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Strong domestic demand boosts Eurozone GDP
Strong domestic demand supported Eurozone economic growth in the third quarter, official data showed on Tuesday. Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office,…
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Cost of Christmas dinner jumps as food prices rise
Food inflation pushed higher last month, industry data showed on Tuesday, with Christmas staples already costing more. According to research from retail…
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UK house prices continue to surge – Halifax
UK house price growth has hit a 15-year high, industry research showed on Tuesday, fuelled by strong demand and a shortage of…
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Black Friday helps boost UK retail sales
UK retail sales jumped last month, industry data showed on Tuesday, as consumers sought out Black Friday deals and got a head…
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UK CPI will ‘comfortably’ exceed 5.0 per cent in April, BoE’s Broadbent says
A top Bank of England official said that the central bank´s inflation forecast for the second quarter of 2022 may need to…
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First signs of Omicron hitting shopping habits – Springboard
The Covid Omicron variant has started to alter UK shopper habits, according to retail surveyor Springboard. In its weekly outlook of Britain’s…
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UK construction output picks up as supply pressures ease
Construction output picked up in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Monday, as supply bottlenecks started to ease. The IHS Markit/CIPS UK…
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