Tag #Uk Economy

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IMF Projects UK as Fastest-Growing "Major" European Economy in 2025

The IMF projects UK GDP growth at 1.6% in 2025 and 1.5% in 2026, but this is not the fastest in Europe; Poland (3.5%) and Spain (2.3%) are projected to have higher growth, contradicting social media claims.

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BCI Buys UK Firm BBGI for £1.06 Billion Amid Takeover Frenzy

Canada's BCI is buying UK infrastructure firm BBGI Global Infrastructure for £1.06 billion, adding to a wave of foreign takeovers of British companies totaling £145 billion last year, reflecting bargain valuations and fewer new listings.

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Bank of England to Cut Rates, Downgrade Growth Forecast

The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates to 4.5% on Thursday and lower its 2025 GDP growth forecast to around 1%, impacting Chancellor Rachel Reeves's budget plans and potentially leading to spending cuts.

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UK Interest Rates Cut Amid Stagnation and Inflationary Risks

The Bank of England unexpectedly cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points today, citing economic stagnation, rising inflation driven by energy prices, and uncertainty about President Trump's trade policies; the UK economy is forecast to grow by only 0.75% this year, with unemployment rising to n...

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Bank of England Cuts Rates Amid Bleak Growth Forecast

The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday, slashing its 2025 UK growth forecast to 0.75 percent while warning that inflation will remain above target at 3.5 percent, reflecting the impact of rising natural gas prices and recent tax increases.

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates Amidst Economic Slowdown

The Bank of England cut interest rates from 4.75 percent to 4.5 percent today, citing concerns about the slowing UK economy and slower-than-expected inflation reduction, despite risks from US tariffs and recent tax increases.

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Bank of England cuts interest rates, impacting borrowers and savers differently

The Bank of England cut interest rates from 4.75% to 4.5% on Thursday, potentially reducing borrowing costs but also lowering returns on savings; this has a varied impact on individuals, with some seeing only small mortgage increases while others face much larger ones.

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UK's SMR Delay: Overseas Competitors Gain Advantage

The UK government's slow approval process for Rolls-Royce's small modular reactors (SMRs) is allowing foreign competitors to gain a significant advantage, jeopardizing British engineering and jobs, while AstraZeneca's success highlights the need for greater support for domestic industries.

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AstraZeneca Profits Soar Despite UK Investment Cancellation and China Crisis

AstraZeneca's 2024 annual profits jumped 38% to $8.7bn due to strong sales of cancer, lung, and immunology treatments; however, the company cancelled a \£450m UK investment after disagreements over state support, and faces a crisis in China with detained executives and potential fines.

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BoE Cuts Interest Rate to 4.5%, Balancing Inflation and Growth Concerns

The Bank of England lowered its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5% on Thursday, its third cut since August 2024, reflecting progress in curbing inflation but acknowledging persistent price pressures and a sluggish UK economy; two members of the Monetary Policy Committee advocated fo...

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Bank of England Cuts Rates Amidst Bleak Economic Forecast

The Bank of England cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5% on Thursday, despite forecasting weak GDP growth (0.75% in 2025) and rising inflation (3.7% by summer), believing a weakening jobs market will prevent a wage-price spiral.

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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates Amidst Weak UK Growth

The Bank of England unexpectedly cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.5% on Thursday, its first cut of 2025, citing weaker-than-expected economic growth and decreased inflation, despite potential inflationary risks from US tariffs and government fiscal policy.

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