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Rishi Sunak's 5 Promises To Get Britain Economy Back On Track
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has listed reducing the national debt and lowering inflation among his priorities for the coming year.
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UK Finance Minister Devises "Credible Plan" To Reduce Debt
Britain's under-fire finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng has promised to unveil "a credible plan" to lower government debt as he defended his contentious mini-budget that led to market turmoil.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: 10 Points On Row Involving British-Iranian
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe came back to her home in the UK after spending nearly six years imprisoned in Iran's capital Tehran. Why was she arrested in the first place and what has this got to do with a 400-million-pound debt owed by the UK to Iran?
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UK Owes "Immense Debt" To Afghan Refugees, Says Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said Britain owed "an immense debt" to Afghans who worked with NATO forces as he announced "vital support" for those resettling in the UK.
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Jobs, Not Tax Rises, The Priority For Now, UK's Rishi Sunak Says
Britain will prioritise trying to save jobs over tax rises while the COVID-19 pandemic batters the economy, though record borrowing and a $2.6 trillion debt pile cannot be sustained for ever, finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday.
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Meghan, Prince Harry Have Fulfilled "Debt Obligations" On UK Home: Report
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have met their "obligations" in regards to their British home and no more payments on the property will be needed for the time being, a senior Buckingham Palace source has said.
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How Much Is Norton Motorcycles Worth Now?
BDO, the administrators looking into Norton Motorcycles to make it a viable product to be re-sold, has released its first report.
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Democracy Liberal Enough In UK For Defaulters To Stay: Arun Jaitley
Mr Mallya, the chief of the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines, had moved to Britain in March last year after banks sued him to recover around $1.4 billion owed by the airline.
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Rich Countries May Take Lead In Recession-Proof Debt Project
Countries like Britain and Germany could breathe life into an academic theory intended to offer poorer, emerging economies some respite if they fall on hard times.
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Bank Of England Cuts Rates For First Time Since 2009
The Bank of England cut interest rates for the first time since 2009 on Thursday and said it would buy 60 billion pounds of government debt to ease the blow from Britain's June 23 vote to leave the European Union.
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Britain Says Could Take 25% Equity Stake In Tata Steel UK Assets
Britain said on Thursday it could take an equity stake of up to 25 per cent in Tata's UK steel assets or provide hundreds of millions of pounds worth of debt financing to help support a potential buyer.
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Britain Warns Tourists of Shortages Risk in Greece
Britain warned travellers to Greece that the situation there could "deteriorate rapidly" if no new debt deal was reached soon, instructing tourists to take medical supplies in case of shortages.
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Creditors Set Bailout Ultimatum for Defiant Greeks: Report
The dramatic move came hours before European Union leaders meet in Brussels for a summit on migration, the long-term future of the euro zone and renegotiating Britain's membership terms, that has been overshadowed by the looming Greek debt crisis.
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Britain Becomes First Country to Donate to IMF Ebola Debt Relief Fund
Britain said on Monday it would contribute 50 million dollars to a new IMF fund to help West African countries hit by Ebola to service their debts so they can use their own money to help save lives.
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Britain to Pay Back All World War 1 Debts
Britain is to pay back all of its World War I debts, worth some £1.9 billion (2.4 billion euros, $3 billion), through a refinancing deal involving the issue of new bonds, finance minister George Osborne said on Wednesday.
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Rishi Sunak's 5 Promises To Get Britain Economy Back On Track
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has listed reducing the national debt and lowering inflation among his priorities for the coming year.
-
UK Finance Minister Devises "Credible Plan" To Reduce Debt
Britain's under-fire finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng has promised to unveil "a credible plan" to lower government debt as he defended his contentious mini-budget that led to market turmoil.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: 10 Points On Row Involving British-Iranian
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe came back to her home in the UK after spending nearly six years imprisoned in Iran's capital Tehran. Why was she arrested in the first place and what has this got to do with a 400-million-pound debt owed by the UK to Iran?
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UK Owes "Immense Debt" To Afghan Refugees, Says Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said Britain owed "an immense debt" to Afghans who worked with NATO forces as he announced "vital support" for those resettling in the UK.
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Jobs, Not Tax Rises, The Priority For Now, UK's Rishi Sunak Says
Britain will prioritise trying to save jobs over tax rises while the COVID-19 pandemic batters the economy, though record borrowing and a $2.6 trillion debt pile cannot be sustained for ever, finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday.
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Meghan, Prince Harry Have Fulfilled "Debt Obligations" On UK Home: Report
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have met their "obligations" in regards to their British home and no more payments on the property will be needed for the time being, a senior Buckingham Palace source has said.
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How Much Is Norton Motorcycles Worth Now?
BDO, the administrators looking into Norton Motorcycles to make it a viable product to be re-sold, has released its first report.
-
Democracy Liberal Enough In UK For Defaulters To Stay: Arun Jaitley
Mr Mallya, the chief of the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines, had moved to Britain in March last year after banks sued him to recover around $1.4 billion owed by the airline.
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Rich Countries May Take Lead In Recession-Proof Debt Project
Countries like Britain and Germany could breathe life into an academic theory intended to offer poorer, emerging economies some respite if they fall on hard times.
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Bank Of England Cuts Rates For First Time Since 2009
The Bank of England cut interest rates for the first time since 2009 on Thursday and said it would buy 60 billion pounds of government debt to ease the blow from Britain's June 23 vote to leave the European Union.
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Britain Says Could Take 25% Equity Stake In Tata Steel UK Assets
Britain said on Thursday it could take an equity stake of up to 25 per cent in Tata's UK steel assets or provide hundreds of millions of pounds worth of debt financing to help support a potential buyer.
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Britain Warns Tourists of Shortages Risk in Greece
Britain warned travellers to Greece that the situation there could "deteriorate rapidly" if no new debt deal was reached soon, instructing tourists to take medical supplies in case of shortages.
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Creditors Set Bailout Ultimatum for Defiant Greeks: Report
The dramatic move came hours before European Union leaders meet in Brussels for a summit on migration, the long-term future of the euro zone and renegotiating Britain's membership terms, that has been overshadowed by the looming Greek debt crisis.
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Britain Becomes First Country to Donate to IMF Ebola Debt Relief Fund
Britain said on Monday it would contribute 50 million dollars to a new IMF fund to help West African countries hit by Ebola to service their debts so they can use their own money to help save lives.
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Britain to Pay Back All World War 1 Debts
Britain is to pay back all of its World War I debts, worth some £1.9 billion (2.4 billion euros, $3 billion), through a refinancing deal involving the issue of new bonds, finance minister George Osborne said on Wednesday.
