(Office for National Statistics) The UK recorded a lower unemployment rate of 4.7% between April and June quarter, down 0.2% from the previous quarter, and better than expected 4.8%. The…
(Rightmove) The average price of property coming to the UK market plunged by 0.3% or 1,076 pounds in August, the first decline this year. The decline in property prices reflects…
(BOE) The Bank of England voted unanimously to keep the bank rates unchanged at 0.1%, expecting inflation to rise further in the near term. The BOE Committee voted to continue…
(Office for National Statistics) The number of Brits in employment increased by 356,000 in June, signaling an improving economic outlook. The hospitality industry contributed 94,000 food and accommodation jobs with…
(Office for National Statistics) UK Inflation exceeded expectations and Bank of England target of 2% to jump 2.1% in 12 months to May. The surge reflected the opening of the…
(Reuters) Global investors, who have largely ignored UK equities since Brexit, are now most “overweight” on the stocks in seven years. With UK vaccinations allowing economic reopening, investors are betting…
UK’s benchmark index FTSE 100, plunged 0.1% on Friday, opening to defy growing optimism of economic recovery. Other European stocks went contrary to FTSE as French CAC and German’s DAX…
U.K. businesses relying on 1.2 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) worth of goods crossing the border were taking no chances ahead of exit from the European Union on Thursday, reports Bloomberg.…
Investors doubt whether developed-market government bonds can continue providing both protection and diversification after a turbulent year, according to Bloomberg. Fears are imminent as investors face lower-for-longer rates despite growth…
France agreed to lift suspension of movements into and out of U.K. following closures on a new strain of COVID-19 virus, according to Bloomberg. Still, European Union citizens and residents…
"The probability of a no-deal is higher than of a deal," according to a European Commission (EU) official quoting the commission President Ursula von der Leyen remarks in an EU…
COVID-19 vaccine batches arrived in U.K hospitals in readiness for the first jabs on Tuesday, according to The Guardian. The first shots will be given at 50 hospital hubs in…