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UK retail sales unexpectedly increase

(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales unexpectedly jumped last month, with increases across all sectors except food and clothing.
[20 Sep '18 10:06]

New call to phase out petrol and diesel car sales to limit climate change

(Sharecast News) - New sales for petrol and diesel cars in Europe need to end before 2030 for the car sector to be able to limit climate change and global warming to a 1.5C goal.
[20 Sep '18 08:28]

BoE's Haldane calls for second revolution in central bank's communications

(Sharecast News) - Bank chief economist Andrew Haldane laid out the case on Wednesday for a second revolution in how the Bank of England interacts and communicates with the British public.
[19 Sep '18 12:07]

London house prices fall at fastest rate since 2009

(Sharecast News) - London house prices have fallen by the most in almost a decade, official figures showed, at odds with the slow-and-steady growth in overall UK house prices.
[19 Sep '18 10:44]

UK inflation jumps to six month high, boosting pound

(Sharecast News) - UK inflation jumped unexpectedly last month, according to official data released on Wednesday, triggering a jump in the pound to an eight-week high against the dollar.
[19 Sep '18 10:02]

Treasury to lose over £100m a year over betting machine delays

(Sharecast News) - The Treasury could lose over £100m for every year it postpones slashing the highest-permitted stake on fixed-odds betting terminals, a report from the Centre for Economic and Business Research has found.
[18 Sep '18 10:42]

Treasury to lose over £100m a year over betting machine delays

(Sharecast News) - The Treasury could lose over £100m for every year it postpones slashing the highest-permitted stake on fixed-odds betting terminals, a report from the Centre for Economic and Business Research has found.
[18 Sep '18 10:42]

IMF and BCC warn of economic consequences of Brexit uncertainty

(Sharecast News) - There were two chilling warnings for the government on Monday as the International Monetary Fund warned that a 'no-deal' Brexit would be likely to lead to a recession for the UK economy, while the British Chambers of Commerce warned of further slower growth for this year and next.
[17 Sep '18 08:13]

UK house prices bounce back in September - Rightmove

(Sharecast News) - UK house prices bounced back in September, according to the latest data from Rightmove.
[17 Sep '18 07:31]

London overtaken by New York as world's top financial hub

(Sharecast News) - London has been overtaken by New York at the top of a long-running ranking of the top global financial centres, with Brexit uncertainty pulling the city off the top-spot for the first time in three years.
[13 Sep '18 16:56]



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