Tag #Uk Economy

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Weight-Loss Injections Strain UK NHS

Two injectable weight-loss medications, Wegovy and Mounjaro, are showing efficacy in the UK, but concerns exist regarding increased demand on the NHS, limited availability, and private market costs ranging from £200-£300 per pen.

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UK Government Borrowing Hits Second Highest October Record

UK government borrowing rose to £17.4bn in October, exceeding predictions and marking the second highest October figure since records began. Higher interest rates, increased spending, and public sector pay rises contributed to the rise.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Stock Market: Hold, Sell, or Buy?

Analysis of the performance and investment prospects of several prominent UK stocks, providing insights for individual investors.

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British Farmers to Protest Inheritance Tax

Thousands of British farmers will protest a new inheritance tax they say will threaten food production.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Housing Market Sees Temporary Dip, but 2025 Rise Predicted

Rightmove's November housing market report reveals a temporary dip in asking prices, but predicts a 4% rise in 2025 due to lower mortgage rates and pent-up demand. The current market shows increased activity compared to last year.

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Cumnock: Britain's Most Affordable Town

Cumnock, Scotland, is named Britain's most affordable housing market due to factors including the decline of the coal industry and an influx of residents from England.

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Reeves's Difficult Week: Lasting Damage?

Analysis of Chancellor Rachel Reeves's challenging week, focusing on criticism of her budget and past career claims, and their potential impact.

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UK Inflation Surges to Six-Month High

UK inflation hits a six-month high, exceeding the Bank of England's target and likely halting further interest rate cuts. This is partly due to the recent budget, increased spending, and business taxes.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Joint Savings Accounts in the UK: A Difficult Task

The article discusses the difficulties faced by UK customers when trying to open joint savings accounts due to banks' reluctance to offer competitive rates for such accounts.

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40% Bias Score

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Bank Faces Billions in Potential Payouts After Court Ruling

A UK court ruling on bank commissions could trigger a major financial scandal, impacting Close Brothers and potentially the wider financial sector.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK's North-South Divide: A Persistent Economic Challenge

This article analyzes the persistent North-South divide in the UK, highlighting regional economic inequalities and advocating for policy changes to stimulate growth and reduce disparities.

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Used EV Sales Surge in UK

Record sales of used electric vehicles in the UK are driving the used car market growth, but challenges remain.

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