Mark Carney BoE governor likely to leave in 2018, reports suggest
Recent media reports suggest Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England (BoE), is unlikely going to extend his stay at the central bank.
The...
Morrisons has increased the price of Marmite by 12.5%
Morrisons, the UK’s fourth-biggest supermarket, has raised the price of a jar of Marmite by 12.5%, to £2.64 for a 250g jar.
The price increase...
Sweden on target for 100 percent electricity from renewable energy by 2040
Sweden is on target to produce 100 percent of its electricity from renewable energy sources by 2040, says the country's energy market inspector.
Earlier this...
UK did not offer Nissan a sweetheart deal to boost production
Downing Street has said that the UK did not offer Nissan a sweetheart deal to boost car production at its Sunderland plant.
The Japanese carmaker...
UK economy grew by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2016
UK GDP expanded by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2016, the July-to-September period after the Brexit vote, according to the Office for National...
UK passporting rights unlikely to continue once it leaves the EU, says Mark Garnier
UK trade minister Mark Garnier said in an interview that the UK will likely lose valuable passporting rights once it leaves the European Union...
Up to 861,000 UK public sector jobs could be automated by 2030
Experts say technology is set to transform public services in the United Kingdom. They predict that, by 2030, as many as 861,000 public sector...
UK manufacturing exports surged in the last quarter
UK manufacturing exports surged in the three months to October as the weakness of the pound sterling increased demand, according to a report by...
UK employment rate remains at record high
The latest official quarterly figures show the UK employment rate remains at a record high of 74.5 percent and unemployment is holding steady at...
Case for Heathrow expansion is ‘overwhelming’, says Airports Commission chief
The case for expanding Heathrow airport is now “overwhelming”, said Sir Howard Davies, chairman of the UK Airports Commission.
Sir Howard warned that it...