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UK bank shares fall as IPPR calls for levy on QE windfall
Friday 29 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Shares in UK banks fell on Friday after an influential think tank called for a windfall tax on the sector to bolster public finances.
UK business trading prospects at 11-year high, Lloyds confidence survey shows
Friday 29 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Business confidence in the UK edged higher this month as trading prospects hit their highest in more than a decade, though optimism about the economic outlook still declined.
US Q2 GDP revised up to 3.3%
Thursday 28 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The US economy grew more than initially estimated in the second quarter, according to figures released on Thursday by the Commerce Department.
Eurozone economic sentiment dips in August
Thursday 28 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic sentiment in the eurozone dipped in August, according to a survey released on Thursday.
UK car production increases in July, exports drive growth
Thursday 28 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK car production increased in July, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, with exports driving growth despite a sharp decline in commercial vehicle output.
UK producer price inflation hits two-year high
Wednesday 27 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Producer price inflation in the UK surged to a two-year high in June, according to data out on Wednesday from the Office for National Statistics.
Service-sector confidence weakens as profitability hits five-year low, CBI data shows
Thursday 28 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Service sector activity across the UK continued the weaken in the three months to August, according to a survey released on Thursday by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), as business confidence waned and profitability dropped to its lowest level in nearly five years.
UK retail sales drop for eleventh month in a row in August - CBI
Wednesday 27 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales fell for the eleventh month in a row in the year to August, according to a survey released on Wednesday by the Confederation of British Industry, with weak demand, increased labour costs, and low confidence continuing to take their toll.
Thames Water agrees payment plan for Ofwat penalty bill
Wednesday 27 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Thames Water has secured a payment plan with Ofwat for £122.7m in penalties, it was confirmed on Wednesday, as it raced to avoid collapse and potential temporary nationalisation.
UK shop price inflation hits 17-month high, BRC says
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Shop price inflation across the UK rose in August to a 17-month high as rising costs filtered through to consumers, with pressure mounting on the government to ease the strain on retailers ahead of the next Budget.
UK manufacturing output falls in August - CBI
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing output volumes fell in the three months to August, having been broadly flat in July, according to the latest industrial trends survey released on Thursday by the Confederation of British Industry.
UK private sector business activity hits one-year high
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK private sector business activity accelerated to its fastest pace in a year in August, according to a preliminary survey released on Thursday.
UK consumer confidence rises, but caution sets in ahead of Budget
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Improved confidence about personal finances pushed UK consumer sentiment higher in August, though concerns about rising inflation and unemployment continued to dampen the overall mood.
Government borrowing lower than expected in July
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK government borrowing was lower than expected in July, according to data released on Thursday by the Office for National Statistics.
Supermarket trips jump but till sales growth slows, NielsenIQ data shows
Wednesday 20 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK supermarkets experienced a big slowdown in sales growth between July and August as rising food prices led to a drop in average spend per visit, according to data out on Wednesday from NielsenIQ.
UK house price inflation picks up in June
Wednesday 20 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - House price inflation the UK picked up in June, according to data out on Wednesday from the Office for National Statistics, as falling mortgage rates and stamp duty changes spurred demand.
UK consumer confidence stuck in a rut as food inflation accelerates
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence improved marginally in August but remains "in the doldrums", according to a survey from the British Retail Consortium on Thursday, with accelerating food inflation continuing to dampen sentiment.
ONS delays July retail sales for 'quality assurance'
Tuesday 19 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has postponed the release of its July retail sales figures, marking the latest in a series of disruptions to the country's official economic data, Reuters reported.
UK consumers eating out less as grocery inflation remains high, Worldpanel says
Tuesday 19 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Grocery price inflation edged lower in August but still remains significantly elevated, according to data from market research firm Worldpanel on Tuesday, with consumers adapting their shopping behaviour as the cost of living continues to rise.
UK consumer sentiment picks up in August
Monday 18 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer sentiment picked up in August after the Bank of England cut interest rates, according to a survey released on Monday.

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Economic News

UK bank shares fall as IPPR calls for levy on QE windfall

UK business trading prospects at 11-year high, Lloyds confidence survey shows

US Q2 GDP revised up to 3.3%

Eurozone economic sentiment dips in August

UK car production increases in July, exports drive growth

UK producer price inflation hits two-year high

Service-sector confidence weakens as profitability hits five-year low, CBI data shows

UK retail sales drop for eleventh month in a row in August - CBI

Thames Water agrees payment plan for Ofwat penalty bill

UK shop price inflation hits 17-month high, BRC says

UK manufacturing output falls in August - CBI

UK private sector business activity hits one-year high

UK consumer confidence rises, but caution sets in ahead of Budget

Government borrowing lower than expected in July

Supermarket trips jump but till sales growth slows, NielsenIQ data shows

UK house price inflation picks up in June

UK consumer confidence stuck in a rut as food inflation accelerates

ONS delays July retail sales for 'quality assurance'

UK consumers eating out less as grocery inflation remains high, Worldpanel says

UK consumer sentiment picks up in August

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