UK’s Hunt to detail plans to steer pensions into growth investment
LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - British finance minister Jeremy Hunt will spell out on Monday long-awaited plans to encourage pension...
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Sterling edges lower as traders question BoE rate policies
LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Sterling edged lower on Wednesday as traders considered whether the British currency will be hurt...
UK banks should not close accounts over customers’ politics, minister says
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - British banks should have to serve a customer even if they disagree with his or...
Bank of England warns lenders over private equity, commodities exposure
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Monday that banks may be underestimating their exposure to...
Squeezed UK households tap into savings at record pace
LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - British households withdrew money from their savings in May at a record pace as a...
Study shows 130 countries exploring central bank digital currencies
LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - A total of 130 countries representing 98% of the global economy are now exploring digital...
Analysis: Investors increase bets on UK recession as rate hikes bite
LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) - Markets are doubling down on bets for a UK recession after the Bank of England...
UK advertised salaries grow by most since April 2021: Adzuna
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Starting salaries advertised in Britain hit the highest level in nearly two years and vacancies...
UK’s stubborn inflation fails to fall, turning up heat on BoE
UK CPI holds at 8.7% in May vs forecast drop to 8.4%Core inflation rises to highest since 1992 at 7.1%Markets...
Sterling hits 10-month high against euro ahead of inflation data and BoE
LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The pound hit a 10-month high versus the euro on Monday as investors waited for...
