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WEBFeb 18, 2022 · September 12, 2024. 38 shops close down every day. Britain’s high streets, shopping centres and retail parks lost 38 shops per day in the first half of this year, according to accountancy firm PwC.
Interest rates unchanged at 5% – Financial News
WEB2 days ago · Rate-setters at the Bank of England have voted to keep the base rate at 5%. In August, interest rates were reduced from 5.25% — the first cut for more than four years.
Consumer confidence falls after Budget warning – Financial News
WEB1 day ago · Consumer confidence falls after Budget warning. A long-running measure of consumer confidence has shown a significant drop in September, after warnings by the new government about the state of the ...
Adapting to 2024’s Economic Landscape: The Growing Importance …
WEB1 day ago · Financial News. Reliable, up-to-date source for financial news distribution and PR. Find the latest news on insurance, banking, property and mortgages and more.
No change in inflation at 2.2% – Financial News
WEB2 days ago · The UK’s rate of consumer price inflation (CPI) remained at 2.2% in the year to August, unchanged from July, according to the latest data. The monthly report from the Office for National ...
Half a million UK firms struggling – Financial News
WEBApr 26, 2024 · The number UK businesses fighting for survival has increased in the past year, according to insolvency firm Begbies Traynor. A total of 554,554 firms — across all major sectors — were classed ...
Economy – Financial News
WEBGrocery price inflation falls below 2%. Price rises at UK supermarkets have fallen to their lowest level since September 2021. Grocery price inflation dropped to 1.6% in the four weeks to 7 July ...
Santander UK reports full-year profit up 226% – Financial News
WEBFeb 2, 2022 · Santander UK has reported a 226% increase in profit for 2021, driven by strong lending growth. The UK’s third largest mortgage lender recorded £7.5bn of net mortgage lending and attracted ...
Major UK banks could be safely wound down in a crisis
WEBAug 6, 2024 · A collapse of one of the UK’s major banks would not require a taxpayer bailout, according to a new assessment by the Bank of England. The report says that the institutions have continued to make ...
UK – Financial News
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Financial News. Reliable, up-to-date source for financial news distribution and PR. Find the latest news on insurance, banking, property and mortgages and more.