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BoJ keeps benchmark policy rate unchanged
Thursday 31 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark policy rate unchanged on Thursday at 0.25%, as widely expected. Read More
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Chancellor unveils £40bn of tax rises in first Budget
Wednesday 30 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled £40bn of tax rises on Wednesday, as she used her long-awaited first Budget to launch a scathing attack the previous government's fiscal record. Read More
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Eurozone GDP surprises on the upside
Wednesday 30 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone economic growth accelerated in the third quarter, official data showed on Wednesday, beating expectations. Read More
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German economy unexpectedly expands in Q3
Wednesday 30 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The German economy unexpectedly expanded in the third quarter, avoiding a technical recession, according to figures released by Destatis on Wednesday. Read More
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Mortgage approvals hit fresh highs - Bank of England
Tuesday 29 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK mortgage approvals have climbed to their highest level since before 2022's disastrous mini Budget, official data showed on Tuesday. Read More
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German consumer sentiment set to improve - GfK
Tuesday 29 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - German consumer sentiment is expected to improve in November, according to a survey released on Tuesday by GfK and the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions (NIM). Read More
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UK shop price deflation accelerates in October
Tuesday 29 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The British Retail Consortium has urged the chancellor to take action to keep prices low as data revealed that shop price deflation accelerated in October. Read More
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UK business confidence slips ahead of autumn budget
Monday 28 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Business confidence in the UK fell to a four-month low this month ahead of chancellor Rachel Reeve's first budget statement this week. Read More
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Thames Water secures £3bn loan to see it through the next year
Friday 25 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Thames Water secured a critical £3bn loan on Friday, to sustain operations through to October next year. Read More
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Consumer confidence falls slightly ahead of Budget
Friday 25 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence fell slightly in October, according to fresh survey results released on Friday, with GfK's consumer confidence index dropping one point to -21. Read More
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Intel wins 15-year legal battle over massive EU fine
Thursday 24 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Intel emerged victorious in a lengthy legal battle with the European Union on Thursday, as the bloc's top court ruled in its favour, dismissing a €1.06bn antitrust fine. Read More
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UK private sector growth falls to 11-month low
Thursday 24 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Private sector growth in the UK fell to an 11-month low in October ahead of the Budget, according to a survey released on Thursday. Read More
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Heathrow ups full-year passenger forecasts after bumper summer
Wednesday 23 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Heathrow Airport reported a 12.6% increase in profit before tax to £696m for the first nine months of the year on Wednesday, driven by record passenger numbers during a bustling su... Read More
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IMF raises UK growth forecasts for 2024
Tuesday 22 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its projections for UK economic growth for 2024 as falling inflation and interest rates stimulate domestic demand. Read More
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Reeves considering tax hike on Amazon, online retailers - reports
Tuesday 22 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is considering a tax increase on large e-commerce companies like Amazon in her upcoming budget, according to reports on Tuesday, in a bid t... Read More
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Government spending third highest on record for September
Tuesday 22 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The government borrowing figure for last month was the third-highest September figure since monthly records began in January 1993, according to data released on Tuesday by the Offic... Read More
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UK consumer confidence picks up in October
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence improved in October, according to fresh survey data released on Monday, with the S&P Global UK consumer sentiment index rising to 47.3, from 46.0 in September... Read More
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FCA fines VW Finance £5.4m for unfair customer treatment
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Volkswagen Financial Services UK £5.4m for failing to treat customers in financial difficulty fairly, it announced on Monday. Read More
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PBOC cuts benchmark lending rates as expected
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The People's Bank of China said on Monday that it was cutting its two benchmark lending rates by 25 basis points. Read More
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Buyers' market as number of homes put up for sale soars - Rightmove
Monday 21 Oct 2024
(Sharecast News) - The number of homes being put up for sale surged in October, industry research showed on Monday, holding back selling prices. Read More
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