Sterling Down, UK Bonds and Stocks Rally as Inflation Slows

LONDON, Sept 20 Reuters Sterling fell to its lowest since late May, while UK government bonds and stocks rallied on Wednesday as data showing inflation slowed more than expected in August raised the possibility that the Bank of England could pause rate hikes this week. British annual consumer price inflation fell to 6.7 last month. Economists polled […]
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UK House Prices Increase by Least since April 2020

LONDON, Sept 20 Reuters British house prices increased by 0.6 in the 12 months to July, the Office for National Statistics ONS said on Wednesday, the smallest rise since April 2020, and below the revised 1.9 increase in June. House prices in London shrank by 0.8, the ONS said. Recent measures of Britain39;s housing market […]
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