Economy
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Mortgage borrowing surges to record high – BoE
Mortgage borrowing surged to an all-time high in March, official data showed on Tuesday, as the UK property market continued to boom.…
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Manufacturing sector hits 27-year high despite supply crunch
The UK manufacturing sector surged in April, a closely-watched industry survey showed on Tuesday, but disruptions to the supply chain continued to…
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UK house prices rise most since 2004 in April, Nationwide says
House prices are surging back in the UK and the pace is set to pick up further in coming months, the results…
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UK house prices accelerate further in April, Nationwide says
House prices are surging back in the UK and the pace is set to pick up further in coming months, the results…
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UK government announces ‘self-driving’ cars could be allowed on motorways in 2021
Self-driving cars could be seen on British motorways later in 2021 announced the UK government on Wednesday. Drivers could soon be allowed…
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Shop prices remain under pressure – BRC
UK shop prices continued to fall in April, industry data showed on Wednesday, although the rate of decline has started to ease.…
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Jefferies reiterates ‘hold’ rating on HSBC following Q1 results
Jefferies reiterated its ‘hold’ rating on HSBC on Tuesday, following the publication of the lender’s forecast-beating first quarter numbers. The bank, which…
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UK retail sales rocket at fastest pace since 2018 – CBI
UK retail sales have grown at their fastest rate since 2018, a closely-watched industry survey showed on Tuesday, as non-essential shops start…
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CAA says Heathrow bid to hike landing fees ‘disproportionate’
A bid by Heathrow Airport to hike landing fees, in a bid to cover its pandemic losses, has been rejected by the…
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Vaccinated shoppers help boost UK supermarket sales
Take-home grocery sales are continuing to grow, industry data showed on Tuesday, as the ongoing vaccine rollout and easing of lockdown restrictions…
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