Economy
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Retail footfall plunges ahead of Christmas holidays – BRC
(Sharecast News) – Britain’s retail industry called on the government to support troubled businesses during the latest lockdown after visits to stores…
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TUI to raise 545m to strengthen finances
(Sharecast News) – TUI has launched a rights issue to raise almost 545m (£492m) from shareholders to pay off debt and strengthen…
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German industrial production slows but beats forecasts
(Sharecast News) – German industrial production slowed but beat expectations in November as manufacturing of consumer goods fell, official figures showed. Industrial…
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New car registrations drop to lowest level in almost thirty years in 2020
(Sharecast News) – New car registrations in the UK dropped to the lowest level seen in almost three decades in 2020 as…
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UK services drop as Covid-19 restrictions bite
(Sharecast News) – UK services activity dropped in December and margins came under pressure from rising costs and discounted prices, a survey…
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House building underpins UK construction sector in December
(Sharecast News) – House building underpinned the UK construction sector in December, according to a survey released on Thursday. The IHS Markit/CIPS…
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China’s factories expand at slowest pace for three months
(Sharecast News) – China’s manufacturing industry expanded at its slowest pace in three months in December as rising costs put pressure on…
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Cryptocurrencies Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg for Blockchain
Blockchain was introduced more than 10 years ago, but Invesco believes the potential for this technology to change the global economy is…
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Brexit is biggest concern for UK advisers
Brexit is the biggest concern for advisers’ UK clients. So concludes the Schroders’ annual Adviser Survey which was completed by over 400…
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Invesco’s UK and European equities outlooks for 2019
Invesco’s Head of UK equities, Mark Barnett, and Head of European equities, Jeff Taylor, offer their outlooks for equity markets in the…
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