Asian equities drift lower and the dollar firms as traders sit on the sidelines before the US jobs report and a potential Supreme Court tariff ruling.

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Markets signal a brighter UK future after lost decade

In summary, the UK markets are signalling a brighter future than the dim consensus view. Sustained periods of market outperformance typically start quietly amid entrenched bearish views despite ...

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What 2026 could hold for the UK housing market

For many UK households, 2025 marked the beginning of the end of the mortgage rate shocks of the previous year. And while that did not mean a return to cheap borrowing, the easing of interest rates was ...

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Much-loved UK market to get a £9m revamp to rival Europe's best food halls

Almost two centuries after it was first built, this market at the heart of the city centre continues to be a popular spot with more than 100 businesses under its roof.

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Next & NS&I: Markets live blog

In a trading statement, Next said full-price sales came in 10.6 per cent ahead of last year, supporting a boost to its profit before tax guidance for the year by £15mn. This brings the total to ...

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