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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE called down; Nikkei above 30,000
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday, as negotiations over the US debt ceiling make little headway....
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More than 10 million UK adults struggling with bills, repayments – FCA
(Alliance News, - Around one in five adults were finding bills and credit commitments a heavy burden by the start of this year, according to the City regulator....
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UK Treasury Committee presses for regulation of cryptocurrency
(Alliance News) - Consumer cryptocurrency trading should be regulated as gambling in the UK, the Treasury Committee has urged....
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In Taiwan, UK's ex-PM urges West to confront 'Cold War' with China
(Alliance News) - British former prime minister Liz Truss, on a visit to Taiwan Wednesday, will set up a full-throated clash with both China and her successor Rishi Sunak in...
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UK housing secretary says not "enough homes in this country"
(Alliance News) - UK Housing Secretary Michael Gove has conceded there "simply aren't enough homes" in Britain as he said the prime minister had commissioned him to work on policies...
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TOP NEWS: UK unemployment rises to 3.9% but wage inflation stubborn
(Alliance News) - UK unemployment ticked up in the three months to March, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday. ...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks to edge into red amid weak China data
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly lower on Tuesday, ahead of data on the eurozone economy, and as critical US debt talks resume. ...
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20% of UK taxpayers to pay higher rate of income tax by 2027 - IFS
(Alliance News) - One in five taxpayers will be paying higher-rate income tax by 2027, as frozen thresholds bite households, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies....
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BoE's Pill admits poor wording over living standards comment
(Alliance News) - The Bank of England's top economist has said he should have been more careful over his wording after he faced criticism for indicating that some British households...
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UPDATE: Zelensky meets Sunak as UK promises extra military aid
(Alliance News) - The UK will provide Ukraine with air defence missiles and attack drones, Downing Street has announced, as Volodymyr Zelensky met Rishi Sunak at Chequers....
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