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German inflation accelerates as energy prices soar
Friday 10 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - German inflation was confirmed as the highest in more than two years on Friday, following a sharp increase in energy prices. Read More
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Early Easter helps boost footfall despite geopolitical turmoil
Friday 10 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Retail footfall ticked higher in March, industry data showed on Friday, boosted by the early timing of Easter. Read More
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German production unexpectedly slides
Thursday 09 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - German production unexpectedly fell in February, official data showed on Thursday, as Europe's biggest economy came under pressure even before the outbreak of war in the Middle East... Read More
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UK housing market cools as Iran war weighs heavily
Thursday 09 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - The UK housing market faltered in March, industry research showed on Thursday, as the Iran war weighed heavily on sentiment. Read More
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Market volatility puts off new listings as IPO activity softens
Thursday 09 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Heightened geopolitical tensions and concerns about overvaluations in the tech sector constrained activity among companies preparing to list on the stock market in the first quarter... Read More
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Iran may withdraw from ceasefire over Israel's attacks on Lebanon
Wednesday 08 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Iran threatened on Wednesday to withdraw from the two-week ceasefire it has only just agreed with the US, if Israel continues its attacks on Lebanon. Read More
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Government names Ian Cheshire preferred candidate for Ofcom chair
Wednesday 08 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - The government said on Wednesday that businessman Ian Cheshire is its preferred candidate to be appointed chair of Ofcom, the independent regulator for communications. Read More
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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on countries supplying weapons to Iran
Wednesday 08 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Trump threatened on Wednesday to impose 50% tariffs on any country supplying weapons to Iran. Read More
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UK construction downturn continues in March, cost inflation surges
Wednesday 08 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the UK construction sector continued in March amid a surge in input cost inflation as the war in the Middle East pushed up fuel, transportat and raw material prices,... Read More
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Electric vehicles drive 6.6% rise March new car sales - SMMT
Tuesday 07 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - UK new car sales rose 6.6% year on year in March, with a surge in electric vehicle sales to their best month on record, according to industry data published on Tuesday. Read More
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UK service sector growth falls to lowest in 11 months as costs surge
Tuesday 07 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Activity in the UK services sector hit its lowest level in March in 11 months, while costs surged amid the war in the Middle East. Read More
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Financial services activity rebounds in Q1 - CBI
Tuesday 07 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Business volumes in the financial services sector rebounded in the first quarter at the fastest rate since December 1996, according to the latest survey released by the Confederatio... Read More
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Trump threatens to take out Iran in 'one night' if deal is not done
Monday 06 Apr 2026
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran could be taken out by the US in "one night" if it does not make a deal to end the conflict and reopen the vital strait of Hormuz. Read More
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UK fourth-quarter GDP growth confirmed at 0.1%
Tuesday 31 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The UK economy grew by 0.1% in the last three months of 2025, official data confirmed on Tuesday, in line with consensus. Read More
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FCA says millions of drivers to get average £830 car finance payout
Monday 30 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The Financial Conduct Authority confirmed on Monday that millions of drivers who were mis-sold car finance will be entitled to an average of £830 in compensation. Read More
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Trump says he wants to take Iran's oil
Monday 30 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has claimed he wants to take control of Iran's oil, as thousands of US troops arrive in the Middle East. Read More
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UK vehicle output slumps on weak overseas demand as uncertainty builds
Friday 27 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has called the latest decline in UK vehicle production as "extremely worrying", as weak overseas demand and the war in the Middle East... Read More
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UK consumer confidence slips as 'ripple of fear' spreads, says GfK
Friday 27 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence fell to an 11-month low in March, according to a closely watched survey from GfK on Friday, with concerns about the knock-on effects of the US-Iran war on the... Read More
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Trump insists Iran 'begging' to make a deal
Thursday 26 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - US President Donald Trump insisted on Thursday at a cabinet meeting at the White House that Iran was "begging" to make a deal to end the war. Read More
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Israel says it killed Iranian naval commander
Thursday 26 Mar 2026
(Sharecast News) - Israel said on Thursday that it has killed the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Navy, Alireza Tangsiri. Read More
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