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LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Sunday that he would not implement tax cuts that would push up inflation, days before h...

British finance minister Jeremy Hunt is considering cutting income tax or national insurance for lower and middle earners in his budget update next week, the Sunday Times newspaper reported, citing... -November 18, 2023 at 02:32 pm EST - MarketScreener

British retail sales volumes fell unexpectedly in October as stretched consumers stayed at home, official data showed on Friday in a new warning sign for the economy. Retail sales... -November 17, 2023 at 02:10 am EST - MarketScreener

British retail sales volumes fell unexpectedly by 0.3% in October compared with the month before, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed on Friday. Economists polled by... -November 17, 2023 at 02:01 am EST - MarketScreener

Britain announced a 4.5 billion-pound investment programme for key manufacturing industries on Friday, with the automotive sector taking up a large chunk of the funds to support the move to zero... -November 17, 2023 at 01:07 pm EST - MarketScreener

Britains finance ministry is considering making permanent a time-limited tax incentive that is designed to spur corporate investment, according to the boss of telecoms giant BT, who said any such... -November 16, 2023 at 06:08 am EST - MarketScreener

British finance minister Jeremy Hunt on Thursday announced incentives and sanctions aimed at tackling the countrys soaring levels of inactivity among working-age people, an increasingly acute... -November 16, 2023 at 11:00 am EST - MarketScreener

LONDON -Bank of England rate-setter Megan Greene said on Thursday that global investors had not fully caught on to the prospect that central bank interest rates may have to stay at restrictive levels...

British annual consumer price inflation fell to a lower-than-expected 4.6% in October from 6.7% in September, official data showed on Wednesday. The increase in consumer prices was the...

Britain attracted 93.6 billion pounds of demand from investors for a new 20-year government bond sold via syndication on Wednesday, the second-highest volume of orders on record.... -November 15, 2023 at 10:55 am EST - MarketScreener