Economic news and events


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: IEA cuts world oil demand outlook on China lockdowns

The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.

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GlaxoSmithKline said it reached an agreement to acquire late-stage biopharmaceutical company Sierra...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 11:20


UK PM Boris Johnson appears to survive partygate fine fallout for now

Boris Johnson looked set to avoid an initial fallout from becoming the first prime minister to be hit with criminal sanctions while in office over...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 09:27


TOP NEWS: UK consumer prices soar at fastest rate in 30 years

UK consumer prices soared to a 30-year high in March, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Wednesday.

The UK consumer prices index...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 08:25


LONDON BRIEFING: UK inflation rate hits 30-year high of 7% in March

UK inflation charged to a 30-year high in March, data showed on Wednesday, heaping further pressure on consumers as the country's cost of living crisis...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 08:12


UPDATE: UK MPs seek parliament recall as PM and Chancellor fined

Cross-party MPs in the UK want parliament to be recalled after the announcement that both Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak are due...

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 18:50


UPDATE: UK's Boris Johnson, wife Carrie, Rishi Sunak to be fined

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have been told they will be fined as part of a police probe into allegations of lockdown...

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 15:44


UK's Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to be fined over lockdown parties

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have been told they will be fined as part of a police probe into allegations of...

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 14:10


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: UK unemployment rate dips but wages lag inflation

The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.

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Airline easyJet said it expects a narrowed half-year loss with current operations...

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 11:37


LONDON BRIEFING: easyJet has sunny summer outlook as loss narrows

Airline easyJet PLC on Tuesday said it expects a narrowed half-year loss with current operations running broadly as planned despite wide-spread reports of disruption....

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 08:22


TOP NEWS: UK labour market sees demand soften as unemployment drops

UK unemployment was steady in the three months to February, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Tuesday, and have even improved from the...

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 08:15


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