Economy
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UK manufacturing surges but ‘big challenges’ remain – survey
The UK manufacturing sector surged in the third quarter, a survey showed on Monday, as the economy continued to emerge from the…
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UK August retail sales record unexpected 0.9% fall as shortages bite
UK retail sales volumes fell 0.9% in August from July and unchanged year on year, the Office for National Statistics said on…
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UK August retail sales record unexpected 0.9% fall
UK retail sales volumes fell 0.9% in August from July and unchanged year on year, the Office for National Statistics said on…
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House prices stall as stamp duty holiday is phased out
UK house prices softened in July, official data showed on Wednesday, as the stamp duty holiday began to be phased out. According…
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UK inflation sees biggest jump since records began
UK consumer price inflation saw its biggest increase in August since records began in 1997, according to figures released on Wednesday by…
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Supermarket prices rise as cost pressures mount
Supermarket prices rose sharply in September as grocers cut in-store promotions amid increased cost pressures, a survey showed. Like-for-like grocery prices rose…
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UK payrolls bounce back to pre-pandemic levels
UK worker numbers bounced back in August to pre-pandemic levels, while job vacancies hit a record high as the recovery from the…
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UK medical officers recommend vaccines for children age 12-15
Britain’s chief medical officers recommended Covid-19 vaccines for children as young as 12, arguing the move was warranted given the benefits of…
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Retail footfall drops as summer holidays come to an end – Springboard
Footfall at UK retail destinations fell last week as the summer holidays came to an end, according to research released on Monday…
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Heathrow passenger numbers increase to highest level of pandemic in August
Heathrow saw a 48% month-on-month increase in passenger numbers in August as roughly 2.2m people travelled through the west London airport last…
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