Economy
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UK manufacturing sentiment rebounds as economies reopen – CBI
UK manufacturing optimism improved at its fastest pace for almost 50 years and investment intentions rebounded as economies began to reopen from…
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UK house prices rise at fastest rate since 2014 – ONS
UK house prices have risen at the fastest pace in more than six years, official data showed on Wednesday, fuelled by the…
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UK inflation rises to 0.7% in March
UK inflation rose to 0.7% in March as the cost of fuel and clothing rose, setting the scene for sharper increases later…
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Nationwide lifts borrowing amount for first-time buyers
UK building society Nationwide is increasing the amount it will lend to first-time buyers in a move it claims will help increase…
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UK payrolls fail to improve as expected in March
Britain’s labour market failed to improve as much as anticipated in March, confounding economists’ expectations and the results from recent surveys. Economists…
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UK launches trial to check if people can be reinfected with Covid-19
British scientists on Monday launched a trial to test to test the immune system response of people who had passed Covid-19 when…
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UK retail footfall jumps 88% in week after reopening
Visits to UK shops jumped by 88% in the first week after non-essential stores were allowed to reopen, a survey showed. The…
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Eurozone banks underreport risky assets – ECB
Large euro zone banks have been underreporting their risky assets by 275bn by using their own models to quantify potential losses, according…
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UK house prices hit record in buying frenzy
UK property prices have surged to a record high as properties sell at the fastest pace on record, a survey by Rightmove…
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Shell sets out climate plan, rejects shareholder resolution
Royal Dutch Shell has set out plans to become a net zero company by 2050 and urged shareholders to reject a resolution…
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