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Retail sales fall as Omicron restrictions hit home
Thursday 27 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales slipped below seasonal norms in January, an industry survey showed on Thursday, as the rapid spread of Omicron hit trade. Read More
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UK car production falls to 66-year low in 2021
Thursday 27 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK car production fell to its lowest level since 1956 last year, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, with just under 860,000 new cars leaving British factor... Read More
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German ministry trims growth forecasts
Wednesday 26 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - The German government cut its economic growth forecast on Wednesday, after restrictions introduced to curb the spread of Omicron weighed heavily. Read More
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US consumer confidence deteriorates in January
Tuesday 25 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - US consumer confidence deteriorated in January as short-term expectations weakened, according to a survey released on Tuesday. Read More
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Prices set to jump as factories battle surging costs - CBI
Tuesday 25 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK manufacturers are poised to ramp up prices as they battle rising costs and labour shortages, a closely-watched survey showed on Tuesday. Read More
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German business sentiment improves in January - Ifo
Tuesday 25 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment unexpectedly improved in January, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the Ifo Institute. Read More
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UK borrowing drops more than expected in December
Tuesday 25 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK government borrowing fell more than expected in December thanks to improved tax revenues, according to figures released on Tuesday by the Office for National Statistics. Read More
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UK's Johnson defends proposed NI hike
Monday 24 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - Calls by a senior Conservative backbencher to scrap a planned UK National Insurance rise have been dismissed by the prime minister. Read More
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Gold prices continue to push higher
Monday 24 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - Gold prices pushed higher on Monday, fuelled by ongoing geopolitical concerns and rising inflation. Read More
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FCA staff to vote on potential strike action
Monday 24 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - Unite is to ballot staff at the Financial Conduct Authority over potential industrial action, the union confirmed on Monday. Read More
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Morgan Stanley reiterates 'buy' for FTSE 100, highlights 'defensive' qualities
Monday 24 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Morgan Stanley sounded a 'bullish' note on the outlook for the FTSE 100, highlighting its greater 'defensive' properties relative to rivals, higher dividend yields versu... Read More
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UK economy falters as Omicron wave hits service sector
Monday 24 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - The UK economy faltered in January, a closely-watched survey showed on Monday, after the rapid spread of Omicron weighed heavily on the service sector. Read More
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UK retail sales slump 3.7% in December as Omicron hits footfall
Friday 21 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales fell a worse-than-expected 3.7% in December as the Omicron Covid variant deterred shoppers, according to official data released on Friday. Read More
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Mounting cost of living undermines UK consumer confidence - GfK
Friday 21 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the UK weakened in January, a survey showed on Friday, as concerns about the rising cost of living mounted. Read More
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UK house prices continue to rise as new listings dwindle
Thursday 20 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - The number of new properties coming to market continued to slide in December, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, pushing house prices higher. Read More
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BoE's Bailey flags risks of energy inflation becoming more embedded
Wednesday 19 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - A slower decline in energy prices than was expected up to just a few months ago risked embedding them for longer in overall inflation pressures, the Governor of the Bank of England ... Read More
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US housing starts unexpectedly rise in December
Wednesday 19 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - US housing starts unexpectedly rose in December and building permits surged, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Commerce Department. Read More
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Oil supply set to overtake demand - IEA
Wednesday 19 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - Oil supply is on track to outstrip demand, the International Energy Agency forecast on Wednesday, with the Omicron variant having only a "muted" impact on demand. Read More
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Covid Plan B to end in England
Wednesday 19 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - The latest Covid-19 restrictions will end in England from 26 January, the prime minister announced on Wednesday. Read More
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House prices jump in November - ONS
Wednesday 19 Jan 2022
(Sharecast News) - House prices jumped in November, official data showed on Wednesday, as growth picked up again following the end of the stamp duty holiday. Read More
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