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UK house prices were broadly unchanged in July as higher mortgage rates and weaker buyer confidence kept the market subdued, according to new figures from Lloyds. The lender said the average property cost £299,253 last…

Persimmon has upgraded its full-year outlook as the UK housebuilder says it is positioned to benefit from renewed political focus on new homes, even as it faces higher costs linked to the Iran war, according to The…

Nearly 70 students scramble for accommodation in Dundee as a major housing provider goes bust, revealing financial strain across UK's student housing sector

A cooling UK labour market is offering little support to the idea that interest rates need to rise again soon, according to ING economist James Smith. In comments published by The Guardian Business in its live coverage…

The cost of housing crunch looms for low-income families as rates rise sharply. Will budget reforms provide relief? Find out how it affects you
Three takeover bids for UK-listed companies landed in a single day, including one for Bath-based Rotork, renewing concern about the hollowing-out of London's stock market.
British House Prices Expected Fall This Year, Despite has moved into focus in economy coverage. British house prices expected to fall this year, despite ‘Burnham bounce’, Rightmove reports Asking prices for newly listed…

Ikea is preparing to bring its secondhand ambitions further into the UK market, with a new platform designed to let members of its loyalty scheme buy and sell preowned items directly with one another. The retailer said…
UK faces very difficult trade-offs in budget because of Iran, analysts warn The UK government may have less room for manoeuvre in the next autumn budget than previously expected if the Iran war continues to keep oil…
From defence spending to housing - the next UK leader has a series of challenges to deal
Rolls-Royce is seeking UK government support for its re-entry into the huge narrowbody jet engine market, after resolving the engine reliability problems that dogged it for years.
It's the first known instance of officials investigating suspected insider trading on a prediction market from inside the White
A White House staffer has been accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to make nearly $100,000 on
The White House has defended Argentina's footballers after they displayed a banner supporting their country's claim to the Falkland Islands during the World Cup semi-final, with officials citing a belief in free speech.

H2: Borrowing costs climb across major economies Government debt markets were hit by a broad selloff on Monday as investors pushed borrowing costs higher in the US, UK, France, Germany and Japan. The move lifted yields…

A dispute over military cooperation and accountability strains a decades-old UK-Kenya
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham was due to meet his newly reshaped cabinet on Tuesday after a sweeping round of appointments that elevated some of the politicians who helped bring him to power and removed several figures…
Jingye seeks compensation after UK's move to fully nationalise loss-making British Steel, citing security
The UK's possible cut to electric car sales targets has exposed pressure from automakers and reopened a wider fight over how quickly transport policy should move.
The UK's decision to nationalise British Steel has triggered a sharp diplomatic rebuke from Beijing, with China's government formally declaring itself strongly dissatisfied with a move it argues sends a damaging signal…
‘I go with a smile’ says outgoing UK PM Keir Starmer in final

Germany’s factory sector delivered a brighter-than-expected reading in June, offering a sign of resilience in Europe’s largest economy even as global markets remained cautious, according to The Guardian Business. The…
The House passed a large Pentagon funding bill and a separate budget step that could help Republicans push ahead on war funding and other priorities.
Jamaat-e-Islami's planned sit-ins over the petrol price hike have put Lahore, governor houses and public movement under watch before August 16.