UK car production revs up in July

UK car production jumped in July by 8% year-on-year, after disappointing data in June. However, the number of cars made in the UK in the first seven months of the ...

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UK unemployment rate falls to a 42-year low

The UK unemployment rate fell to a 42-year low in the three months to June, to 4.4%. The absolute figure was down 57,000 to 1,484,000 following an increase in employment ...

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Korea tensions rattle markets

Last week markets were focussed on the ratcheting tension between North Korea and the US, and the prospect of conflict in the region. Donald Trump has taken the strategy of ...

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US Job Growth Continues

The US added 209,000 jobs in July, pushing the unemployment rate lower to 4.3%. The rate of growth was more than expected and above the rate in June. However, the ...

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