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TOP NEWS: US interest rate likely to peak higher than expected -Powell
(Alliance News) - US interest rates will likely peak at a higher level than was previously anticipated due to January data that came in stronger than recent trends expected, Federal...
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Bank of England official cautions over UK insurance reforms
(Alliance News) - Britain's post-Brexit insurance sector reforms, aimed at freeing up capital and boosting economic growth, could also raise the risk of bankruptcies, a top Bank of England official...
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TOP NEWS: UK house prices rise 1.1% in February from January - Halifax
(Alliance News) - UK house prices rose faster than expected last month, new data showed on Tuesday, but underlying activity points to a general downward trajectory. ...
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UK retail sales hold up better than expected in February
(Alliance News) - Retail sales held up better than expected in February as consumers proved they are still ready to celebrate events such as Valentine's Day despite the-cost-of living crisis....
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International recall of more than 270,000 VW cars over airbag risk
(Alliance News) - German carmaker Volkswagen AG has to organize another recall for more than 270,000 cars because of safety risks in their airbags....
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UK new car market grows for seventh month; down 6.5% on pre-pandemic
(Alliance News) - The new car market in the UK has grown for seven consecutive months, new figures showed on Monday....
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TOP NEWS: UK construction sector expands, led by commercial work
(Alliance News) - Construction activity picked up in the UK during February, according to survey data on Monday, as a rebound in commercial work offset a continued decline in housebuilding....
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks called flat despite Wall St rally
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were set to open flat on Monday, ahead of the appearance before the US Congress by the chair of the Federal Reserve. ...
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Around 630,000 UK small businesses at risk of going bust – research
(Alliance News) - Around 630,000 UK small and microbusinesses are at risk of going bust in the face of rocketing costs and pressures on consumers, according to new research....
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Sunak to push for UK 'science superpower' status under new plan
(Alliance News) - The UK will be a science and technology "superpower" by the end of the decade, under a new plan announced by Rishi Sunak....
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