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Xinjiang governor cancels controversial UK trip - London

14 Feb 2023, 20:00pm

(Alliance News) - The governor of Xinjiang, sanctioned by the US over the Chinese region's treatment of its Muslim Uyghur minority, is believed to have cancelled his controversial trip to the...

TOP NEWS: UK employment rate stable, wage growth continues to slow

14 Feb 2023, 07:23am

(Alliance News) - The UK employment rate remained steady in the final three months of 2022, according to data from the Office of National Statistics on Tuesday, while average pay...

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks called higher before UK jobs, US CPI

14 Feb 2023, 06:58am

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Tuesday morning, ahead of jobs and wage data for the UK and the latest inflation print for the...

UK PM to do "whatever it takes" to keep nation safe amid balloon row

13 Feb 2023, 18:50pm

(Alliance News) - The government will do "whatever it takes" to keep the UK safe from the threat of spy balloons, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said....

Brexit cost UK GBP29 billion amid investment plateau - BoE's Haskel

13 Feb 2023, 14:12pm

(Alliance News) - Brexit caused investment in UK businesses to plateau and dealt a productivity penalty worth GBP29 billion, or GBP1,000 per household, a Bank of England policymaker has said....

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 eyes marginally higher open

13 Feb 2023, 06:59am

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly higher on Monday, with sentiment subdued amid further warnings of rising interest rates globally. ...

UPDATE: UK not out woods despite averting recession - Chancellor Hunt

10 Feb 2023, 14:41pm

(Alliance News) - The UK is "not out of the woods" despite avoiding a recession by a tiny margin last year, the chancellor has warned, as economic forecasts for this...

TOP NEWS: UK trade deficit widened at end of 2022 as exports shrink

10 Feb 2023, 08:36am

(Alliance News) - The UK's trade deficit widened in the final quarter and month of 2022, as imports rose and exports fell, official data showed on Friday. ...