Economic news and events


UK house prices hit fresh record in ‘spring frenzy’ - Rightmove

UK house prices rose to a fresh record high in April despite growing economic pressures, figures from property portal Rightmove showed on Monday.

UK...

Mon, 25/04/2022 - 05:04


UK PM Johnson says Ukraine war could last until end of 2023

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday there may be no swift end to the conflict in Ukraine because of the stiff resistance to Russia's...

Fri, 22/04/2022 - 13:20


UK PM in India trade progress; does not push counterpart on Russia

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson achieved progress on a post-Brexit trade deal with India, but failed to apply pressure on counterpart Narendra Modi to stand...

Fri, 22/04/2022 - 13:16


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: AB InBev and SAP count costs of war in Ukraine

The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.

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Anheuser-Busch InBev announced it will take a $1.1 billion impairment on its...

Fri, 22/04/2022 - 10:58


TOP NEWS: UK private sector growth tipped to slow in April

The UK's private sector saw its growth slow in April, as inflation and the war in Ukraine continued to weigh on output, preliminary figures from...

Fri, 22/04/2022 - 09:55


LONDON BRIEFING: UK retail sales drop as consumers stick to essentials

Retail sales slumped badly in the UK in March, data from the Office for National Statistics showed on Friday, and came in significantly worse than...

Fri, 22/04/2022 - 08:20


UK consumer confidence nosedives amid cost of living crisis

Consumer confidence in the UK has continued to nosedive as the cost of living crisis deepens, a long-running survey shows.

GfK's Consumer Confidence Index fell...

Fri, 22/04/2022 - 08:08


TOP NEWS: UK retail sales disappoint as consumers feel pinch

Retail sales slumped in the UK in March, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Friday, and came in significantly worse than market consensus....

Fri, 22/04/2022 - 08:06


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: ECB ‘should’ end stimulus in July - bank official

The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday.

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Pershing Square Holdings said it disposed of its entire stake in Netflix,...

Thu, 21/04/2022 - 11:00


UK government to try to delay vote on inquiry into whether PM lied

The UK government will attempt to delay a vote on a probe into whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson misled Parliament over 'partygate', after Johnson suggested...

Thu, 21/04/2022 - 08:21


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