Category: Economy
Economy
Felixstowe UK’s biggest container port strike to go ahead after talks break down
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 10th Aug 2022) London, Uk - - The eight-day strike will hit supply chains, the logistics and haulage sectors, as well[more...]
BoE governor defends decision to raise interest rates, ahead of looming recession
The governor of the Bank of England has defended its decision to raise interest rates, saying there is a "real risk" of soaring prices becoming[more...]
Taylor Wimpey, homebuilder, provides employees with a £1,000 cost-of-living bonus.
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 3rd Aug 2022) London, Uk - - Rival housebuilder Barratt, Lloyds, Rolls-Royce, and HSBC are also among the big companies to[more...]
UK coal power plants to be on standby this winter by request of National Grid
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 28th July 2022) London, Uk - - Users may also be paid to use less electricity, as country prepares[more...]
Gas supply via Nord Stream 1 pipeline restarted to Europe by Russia
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Fri, 2 2nd July 2022) London, Uk - - By Tom Gillespie The pipeline restarts after the EU warns a "full cut-off"[more...]
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary urged UK government on ‘practical’ immigration approach
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 22nd July 2022) London, Uk - - Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has urged the UK government to take a[more...]
Millions of UK households to start receiving £326 cost-of-living payment
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 15th July 2022) London, Uk - - Direct payments to help with the soaring cost of living are starting[more...]
Boohoo the latest retailer to charge shoppers for returns
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 13th July 2022) London, Uk - - Fashion firm Boohoo has become the latest retailer to charge shoppers who[more...]
Currys warns rising costs being passed on to shoppers
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Fri, 8th July 2022) London, Uk - - The retailer said the "outlook on consumer spending is uncertain" as it revealed that[more...]
Bank of England tells lenders to brace for economic storm
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 5th July 2022) London, UK -- The Bank of England warned on Tuesday that the economic outlook for Britain and[more...]
UK’s major recruiters send government protest letter against hiring agency staff to replace strikers
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 30th June 2022) London, Uk - - Letter from 13 major firms to government says ‘unhelpful’ move to[more...]
G7 agrees to study Russian energy price caps, raise $5 bln to tackle hunger
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 28th June, 2022) London, UK -- G7 leaders have agreed to study placing global price caps on imports of Russian[more...]
