![High inflation fails to boost most UK companies' profits](/i/c/fd777d23-3d08-3c6d-feca-7345320edfee.webp)
High inflation fails to boost most UK companies' profits
By David Milliken LONDON Britain's highest inflation in four decades failed to boost company profits last year, with
2023-05-30 20:26
![UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC](/i/c/82f5302f-619f-9306-575f-b5d855e7ce29.webp)
UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC
By Andy Bruce LONDON British shop price inflation picked up this month to reach its highest rate since
2023-05-30 07:16
![UK competition regulator says Meta offers to limit use of ad data](/i/c/f5c10b2c-27d8-9d72-e939-b4e59f401435.webp)
UK competition regulator says Meta offers to limit use of ad data
UK's competition watchdog on Friday said social media giant Meta Platforms Inc had offered to limit the use
2023-05-26 18:28
![UK shoppers boost spending despite inflation's bite](/i/c/b7bf8f9b-43c1-f1b6-f9df-bb4f0767bd6f.webp)
UK shoppers boost spending despite inflation's bite
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British consumers picked up the pace of their spending last month and sales volumes over
2023-05-26 15:18
![Bank of England's Haskel says policy should lean against inflation stickiness](/i/c/9a9007d2-eb52-a495-2141-6143ed43d18d.webp)
Bank of England's Haskel says policy should lean against inflation stickiness
LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England needs to push back against the risk that high inflation proves unexpectedly sticky, and
2023-05-26 01:20
![Microsoft to lodge appeal against UK regulator's block of Activision deal - Sky News](/i/c/a39035f0-beed-d0ee-ab17-9729e16874e7.webp)
Microsoft to lodge appeal against UK regulator's block of Activision deal - Sky News
Microsoft Corp will lodge an appeal by the end of Wednesday against British regulators' decision to block its
2023-05-25 00:47
![Canada's household debt is now highest in the G7](/i/c/b02a02cc-c7e7-e5a0-c431-1b6f00007f6c.webp)
Canada's household debt is now highest in the G7
Household debt also exceeds Canada's entire GDP, housing agency data reveals.
2023-05-24 21:45
![UK inflation falls by less than expected, core inflation jumps](/i/c/a382ee41-83a7-f856-9d3c-1149dd8342ff.webp)
UK inflation falls by less than expected, core inflation jumps
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's high inflation rate fell by less than expected in April and a closely watched
2023-05-24 15:18
![HSBC, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and RBC traders may have broken competition law, watchdog finds](/i/c/14546519-12ee-7d70-774d-33cbe54859b8.webp)
HSBC, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and RBC traders may have broken competition law, watchdog finds
By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday it had provisionally found five major global
2023-05-24 14:54
![BoE's Bailey says 'big lessons' to be learned from inflation surge](/i/c/6365edff-0f3e-b0bf-a502-43883f6cc376.webp)
BoE's Bailey says 'big lessons' to be learned from inflation surge
LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday the central bank had "very big lessons to learn",
2023-05-23 18:56
![IMF says UK is no longer heading for a recession in 2023](/i/c/e6624281-564b-7cfe-d0f1-0ee1792ae074.webp)
IMF says UK is no longer heading for a recession in 2023
By David Milliken LONDON The International Monetary Fund no longer expects Britain's economy to fall into a recession
2023-05-23 17:53
![Inflation tightens grip on UK services firms in worry for BoE -flash PMI](/i/c/cf9143c0-88aa-4d9e-b62a-d79e458ff08a.webp)
Inflation tightens grip on UK services firms in worry for BoE -flash PMI
By William Schomberg LONDON Companies in Britain's services sector increased prices at a rapid pace in May as
2023-05-23 16:55