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UK now best placed country on trade - Reeves (BBC Economy 2025-05-20 00:15:24)
The chancellor tells the BBC the latest trade agreements with the EU, US and India will boost economic growth.
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US debt downgrade drives up borrowing costs (BBC Economy 2025-05-19 19:37:38)
Borrowing costs for long-term US government debt jumped past 5% for the first time in 18 months, before retreating.
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One in 10 have no savings, financial regulator says (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 23:17:40)
Stress and anxiety among those with debts remains high but help is available, a major survey finds.
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UK business group calls for 'reset' with EU (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 21:01:53)
The lobby group calls for travel restrictions to be eased and less red tape between the UK and EU.
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UK economy is growing more than expected - how optimistic should you be? (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 16:04:55)
The UK economy grew by more than expected at the start of 2025. What does this mean for you?
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Faisal Islam: The UK's surprisingly strong growth may not be temporary (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 15:16:21)
These figures provide an opportune moment for some optimism and a hard sell of the UK to the rest of the world.
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Faisal Islam: The UK's surprise resilience may not be temporary (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 12:48:46)
These figures provide an opportune moment for some optimism and a hard sell of the UK to the rest of the world.
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How optimistic should you be about the UK economy? (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 11:17:38)
The UK economy grew by more than expected at the start of 2025. What does this mean for you?
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UK economy is fastest-growing in G7 - but how optimistic should you be? (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 11:17:38)
The UK economy grew by more than expected at the start of 2025. What does this mean for you?
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Reeves says UK 'beginning to turn corner' as growth beats forecasts (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 09:27:50)
The economy grew faster than expected between January and March, before UK and US tax rises were brought in during April.
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UK economy grew more than expected in first three months of year (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 07:52:36)
The economy grew 0.7% between January and March, before UK and US tax rises were brought in during April.
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UK economy grows more than expected (BBC Economy 2025-05-15 06:13:55)
The economy grew by 0.7% between January and March, official figures show.
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Is the US finally on track to build a high-speed rail network? (BBC Economy 2025-05-13 23:03:29)
The US currently has no high-speed rail services, but two are under construction, and more planned.
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'I can get my Christmas tree order' - firms give sigh of relief at tariff truce (BBC Economy 2025-05-13 16:24:26)
Businesses are moving ahead with shipments, as the deal to reduce tariffs raises hopes over the economic outlook.
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UK jobs market continues to weaken (BBC Economy 2025-05-13 06:16:56)
The number of workers on payrolls fell in the first three months of the year, official figures show.
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Faisal Islam: US and China deal is significant, but not an end to the trade war (BBC Economy 2025-05-13 06:15:18)
It is not an end to the trade war, but it is a significant truce, writes the BBC's economics editor.
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Faisal Islam: US and China step back from brink (BBC Economy 2025-05-12 16:01:33)
It is not an end to the trade war, but it is a significant truce, writes the BBC's economics editor.
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Faisal Islam: US and China step back from beyond brink (BBC Economy 2025-05-12 16:01:33)
It is not an end to the trade war, but it is a significant truce, writes the BBC's economics editor.
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Trump prizes more Gulf investment in the US (BBC Economy 2025-05-11 23:44:47)
As the president goes to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE he wants them to buy more from the States.
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Trump heads to Saudi Arabia eyeing more investment in US (BBC Economy 2025-05-11 23:44:47)
As the president goes to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE he wants them to buy more from the States.