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Bank of England set to hold rates steady, slow QT

Governor Andrew Bailey said last week the central bank had no "secret plan" to raise interest rates this year, unless the ongoing climb in...

Sterling hits one-month low as oil price jump boosts dollar

Sterling fell to $1.3474, its lowest since August 7, and was last down 0.4% International News via Reuters: The pound fell to its lowest in more...

Denmark’s Orsted says commission backs UK taxation of British wind farms

The case dates back to 2015, when Orsted approached the Danish and British tax authorities to avoid double taxation of the projects International News via...

UK economy grows by most since early 2025 on possible AI boost

The figures offer a boost to new finance minister John Healey ahead of his first budget on October 28 – which risks being overshadowed...

London stocks rebound as crude retreats ahead of US inflation data

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.45% to 10,656.78 points by 1006 GMT, but was on track for its biggest weekly loss since early...

London stocks edge lower as elevated oil prices stoke inflation concerns

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% to 10,627.80 points by 0946 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.38% International News via Reuters: London shares...

UK 10-year gilt yield hits new 19-year high

The 10-year gilt yield struck 5.295% at 0930 GMT, the highest since August 2007 and up 2 basis points on the day International News via...

Britain must ‘stand against injustice’ over West Bank settlements, PM Burnham says

Burnham, who has been in the job since July, said Britain had long endorsed the two-state solution in the Middle East, but words needed...

UK summons air traffic boss after major outage as flights resume

Flights resumed at major airports across the country after the hours-long outage on Tuesday, which resulted in the cancellation of 2,000 flights and ramped...

Pound nears two-week highs; Bailey says ‘no secret plan’ for rate hikes

With crude now 40% above where it was prior to the start of the war at the end of February, and European natural gas...

Wizz Air, Ryanair call for NATS overhaul after UK flight disruption

Rival Ryanair also criticised the agency and called for the resignation of its CEO, Martin Rolfe International News via Reuters: European budget carriers Wizz Air and...

EasyJet faces $72 million lawsuit over stranded Airbus planes, FT reports

The lawsuit, filed in London's High Court by STLC Europe Eight, a unit of GTLK Europe, alleges easyJet left leased Airbus jets in Madrid...
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