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Earnings in the UK rose 2.9% in the quarter to July

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Economists expect that average earnings in the UK rose 2.9 percent over the three months to July compared with a year ago. Inflation in July...
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Car ownership in the UK has surged to 75%

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Car ownership in the UK is on the rise, according to a report published by the British Car Auctions (BCA). The report revealed that UK...
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Goldman Sachs slashes oil price outlook for 2016

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Goldman Sachs announced that it has cut its price outlook for oil next year. The investment bank cited oversupply and the effects of a slowing...
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UK FTSE 100 down 1.18 percent to 6155.81

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The UK FTSE 100 dropped on Thursday by 1.18 percent, or 73.20 points, to 6155.81. The drop came after the Bank of England voted to...
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The average price of a home in the UK is now £204,674

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The average price of a home in the UK has increased to £204,674, according to Halifax. The average home price within the three months to...
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Bank of England votes to hold interest rates at 0.5 percent

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The Bank of England voted in favor of keeping interest rates at a record-low of 0.5 percent. Policymakers voted 8-1 to keep rates at the...
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UK industrial output plunged in July

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UK industrial production in July was very weak and exports dropped the most in nine years, according to official figures released by the Office...
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Morrisons selling 140 local convenience stores for £25m

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UK retail giant Morrisons announced that it is selling 140 of its M local convenience stores for approximately £25 million. The supermarket chain said that...
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CEO of United Continental resigns amid federal investigation

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Jeff Smisek has stepped down as Chief Executive of United Continental Holdings Inc amid a federal investigation. Oscar Munoz, the Chief Operating Officer of CSX...
Chinese April international trade rebound

China’s monthly trade surplus up 40% in August to 368 billion yuan

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Chinese imports and exports both dropped in August. Imports dropped 14.3% on year in renminbi terms, while exports dropped a modest 6.1 percent from...