#UK economy — FinScans

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UK Firms Plan More Price Hikes as Inflation Retreats, Defying BoE Forecasts

July 3, 2026 (91 days ago)

UK corporations plan further price increases even as headline inflation retreats, likely delaying Bank of England rate cuts and boosting sterling while…

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UK Home Values Stagnate; Lower Mortgage Rates Fail to Spark Market Revival

July 1, 2026 (93 days ago)

UK house prices stagnated in July despite cheaper mortgage rates, highlighting ongoing demand weakness and limited market rebound.

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BOE's Bailey Flags Oil Shock Hinders Policy as UK Economy Weakens

July 1, 2026 (93 days ago)

BOE Governor Bailey flags oil shock stagflation risk as UK economy weakens, pressuring monetary policy and financial markets.

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Bank of England Economist: Brexit Heightens Inflation Spiral Threat

June 29, 2026 (95 days ago)

The Bank of England warns Brexit structurally elevates UK inflation spiral risks, challenging monetary policy and sterling stability.

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BOE Flags Weather as New Inflation Threat as London Endures Record Heat

June 26, 2026 (98 days ago)

Bank of England warns extreme weather events are becoming a persistent inflation risk as London's record-breaking heatwave underscores climate-driven price pressures on…

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UK Inflation Expectations Decline, Relieving BoE and Sinking the Pound

June 26, 2026 (98 days ago)

Falling UK inflation expectations ease pressure on the Bank of England, weakening the pound and boosting FTSE 100 stocks.

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Pound Slips, Gilts Hold Steady as UK PM Starmer Resigns Amid Policy Uncertainty

June 22, 2026 (102 days ago)

The pound weakened and UK government bonds remained stable after Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation, prompting concerns over political stability and the…

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BoE Stress Test Flags Private Markets' Worst-Case Risks

June 19, 2026 (105 days ago)

The Bank of England stress test flags worst-case risks for private markets, highlighting illiquidity and systemic contagion risks that could spill into…

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BOE Launches Stress Test on Private Markets Under Doomsday Scenario

June 19, 2026 (105 days ago)

BOE's doomsday stress test on private markets targets systemic risks in private equity and credit, potentially forcing stricter regulation.

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UK Gilts Slide as Burnham Win and Oil Surge Fan Fiscal Worries

June 19, 2026 (105 days ago)

UK gilts declined as Andy Burnham's election victory and rallying oil prices sparked a sell-off, pushing yields up amid fears of bloated…

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UK Payrolls Rise 20K as Labor Market Stabilizes Before BoE Call

June 18, 2026 (106 days ago)

UK payrolls rose 22K in April, beating estimates and holding the jobless rate at 4.4%, tempering expectations for immediate Bank of England…

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UK Inflation Stays at 2.8% in May, Defying Forecasts; Pound Rallies as BoE Rate Cut Bets Fade

June 17, 2026 (107 days ago)

UK inflation steadied at 2.8% in May, dashing hopes for a near-term BoE rate cut and lifting sterling while pressuring UK equities.

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