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Rising Oil Prices Squeeze UK Policymakers Ahead of Budget
Treasury sources concede 'less room' for manoeuvre as global bond selloff also hikes government's borrowing costs.
Oil Dips Below $100 as Iran Offers to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The rising cost of servicing the UK national debt pushed up borrowing last month, while oil is dropping, and M&G holds Bond Vigilantes Forum...
Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe Warns UK ‘On the Slide’ as Wealthy Leave
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire owner of Manchester United and founder of chemicals group Ineos, has warned that Britain is “on the...
Scotland Could Be Home to 20% of UK Data Centres
One in five of the UK's data centres could be housed in Scotland, according to a new report as evidence suggests there could be many more...
EU Gas Stores at 13-Year Low as Winter Approaches
As one of Europe's biggest consumers of gas the UK may be particularly exposed to heightened price volatility.
UK Shops Stock Plug-in Balcony Solar Panels for First Time
DIY system will be stocked by big retailers, starting with Argos, enabling more homes to lower bills by generating own electricity.
FTSE 100 Flat as Mining and Oil Gains Counter Weakness
Aug 20 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 closed flat on Thursday, as gains in commodity-related stocks were offset by weakness elsewhere,...