By segment, Sainsbury’s sales growth was 4.9% year-on-year versus consensus of 3.7%, including Grocery sales growth of 5.0% on-year ahead of 3.8% consensus and General Merchandise & Clothing sales ...

The pound was quoted higher at USD1.3754 early on Tuesday in London, compared to USD1.3701 at the equities close on Monday. The euro also stood higher, at USD1.1782 against USD1.1747. Against the yen, ...

(Alliance News) - The average UK house price dipped by 0.8% month-on-month in June, according to an index. Across the UK, the typical property value in June was GBP271,619, Nationwide Building Society ...

This was the first time in nearly a year that headline shop prices recorded year-on-year growth, according to BRC chief executive Helen Dickinson, who linked the return to inflation to the increased ...

London stocks were set for a flat open on Tuesday despite a record close on Wall Street, as investors digested the latest house price and shop price inflation data. The FTSE 100 was called to open ...

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer continues to face the prospect of a major rebellion over his welfare cuts despite making concessions to disgruntled Labour MPs. Ministers hope a ...

In early corporate news, Drax taps a former Shell vice president as its new chief financial officer, and energy firms SSE and National Grid respond to a planned investment programme by UK energy ...

The rare procedural hold-up comes amid ongoing disquiet over the operation of post-Brexit trading arrangements between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK and concerns the region continues to ...

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(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to open higher on Tuesday, as new data shows a boost in UK shop prices in June and the US looks to resume trade talks with Canada. IG says futures indicate ...

(Alliance News) - BT Group PLC subsidiary Openreach has added a further 21 locations to its full fibre broadband rollout as part of a plan to connect up to five million more UK homes and businesses by ...

The latest reading marked the sixth consecutive month of expansion, hitting the highest level recorded since May 2022. David McNamara, AIB chief economist, said: "The rise in June was broad-based, ...