UK unveils tax-raising budget as growth downgraded
London (AFP) - Britain's centre-left Labour government unveiled a tax-raising budget Wednesday to curb debt and fund public services -- ...
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UK budget tests Labour govt’s credibility
London (AFP) - Britain's centre-left Labour government unveils its annual budget Wednesday, with expected tax rises to curb debt and ...
UK unemployment jumps to 5% before key govt budget
London (AFP) - Britain's unemployment rate rose more than expected to five percent in the third quarter, the highest level ...
BoE set for finely balanced pre-budget rate call
London (AFP) - The Bank of England is expected to hold its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday but some ...
UK inflation stable ahead of central bank rate call
London (AFP) - British inflation was unchanged in August, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling expectations that the Bank of England ...
UK inflation stable ahead of central bank rate call
London (AFP) - British inflation was unchanged in August, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling expectations that the Bank of England ...
UK economy stalls in July in fresh government setback
London (AFP) - Britain's economy stagnated in July, official data showed Friday, dealing another blow to the Labour government after ...
UK economy stalls in July in fresh government setback
London (AFP) - Britain's economy stagnated in July, official data showed Friday, dealing another blow to the Labour government after ...
UK govt pledges to keep grip on spending ahead of budget
London (AFP) - Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday promised to keep a "tight grip" on public spending as ...
UK economy slows less than feared after tariffs
London (AFP) - Britain's economy performed better than expected in the second quarter as it weathered the impact of US ...
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