FTSE 100 Index Hits Fresh Record High as U.K. Returns to Growth
By Elena Vardon The U.K.'s flagship stock index hit a fresh record on Friday in its fifth consecutive session of advances, soaring past recent highs to ...
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Nine pictures remembering life at Littlewoods, and its great Sunderland workers
Leg waxing, hampers, and a comedy arrestEllo ello ello, what’s all this then.It’s a series of photos from Littlewoods in ...
London's FTSE 100 hits record for fourth session after BoE signals rate cuts
Britain's FTSE 100 hit a record high for a fourth straight session on Thursday after the Bank of England held interest rates ...
UK investors piled into stocks towards end of tax year, says Calastone
British investors continued piling into stocks in April, helping drive a record annual rush to take advantage of tax incentives on 'Individual Savings Accounts' (ISAs), according to data from fund ...
What’s happening with the Royal Mail (IDS) share price?
The Royal Mail (LON: IDS) share price has remained in a tight range in the past few days as investors assess the ongoing ...
UK set for weak growth and highest inflation in G7, OECD says
Britain will suffer some of the lowest rates of economic growth and highest inflation among Group of Seven countries this ...
Mixed festive bag for High Street retailers Run-up to Christmas was worst in 30 years, Littlewoods chief complains
IT has been a rotten Christmas for Littlewoods. The High Street stores and home shopping group saw like-for-like sales rise by just 2% in the nine weeks to January 2, adding to the evidence that most ...
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Which FTSE 100 stocks could benefit after the UK’s premier index reaches all-time highs?
Improving sentiment and potential rate cuts could be good news for one of the biggest UK retailers. Next shares are up 33% over a 12-month period, from 6,872p at this time last year, to current ...
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U.K. Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)
US National Activity Index (Mar), South Korean PPI Growth (Mar) TUE: EZ/UK/US Flash Manufacturing PMI (Apr), US Richmond... Week Ahead: US NFP, ECB & BoC rate decisions, Japan wages By Ryan Anderson - ...
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London's FTSE 100 index hits new record high
London's FTSE 100 index cruised to record highs today helped ... "The company's outperformance of a flatlining UK retail sector suggests it is taking market share from less robust rivals," Mould ...