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Brexit, slowdown drag UK economic growth to seven-year low before polls

The approach of a Brexit deadline and the global economic slowdown hit Britain's factories and construction industry during the month, official data showed

Boris Johnson promises 'transformative' Brexit as polls show him leading

There were some signs that Jeremy Corbyn's opposition Labour Party was closing the gap, but not by enough yet to keep the Conservatives out of power.

New staffing rules make Brexit-related Irish-hubs a magnet for jobs

Central Bank of Ireland received 100 licence applications from firms in Britain wanting to set up management companies or Mancos in Dublin to avoid UK's departure from EU affecting cross-border biz

UK manufacturers' job cut fastest since 2012 as Brexit concerns mount

The IHS Markit/CIPS manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) sank to 48.9 in November from 49.6 in October, a slightly smaller decline than an initial flash estimate of 48.3

Irish economy to remain attractive even if Brexit deal doesn't happen: S&P

"The government has amassed substantial fiscal buffers to offset the risk of an external shock, such as a sudden falloff in corporate tax receipts or a no-deal Brexit," S&P said in a statement

UK will leave European Union by January 31 at the latest: Boris Johnson

At a news conference, Johnson claimed Brexit had been "delayed, diluted, denied" by obstructive politicians.

Boris Johnson's Get Brexit Done manifesto seeks stronger ties with India

Boris Johnson's Get Brexit Done manifesto seeks stronger ties with India



By Aditi Khanna

(Eds: Updating with more details)

London, Nov 24

Brexit impact: UK avoids recession scare with 0.3% growth in Sep quarter

The technical definition of a recession is two straight quarters of negative growth.

EU's flawed agri subsidy system: Do 125,000 farmers deserve $14.3 bn?

In fact, the U.K.'s looming departure from the EU may leave a 98 billion-euro hole in the next EU budget and that shortfall has exposed deep discontent on the continent.

UK election: Priti Patel promises new, faster visas for doctors from India

The main features of such a new visa would be a halving of fees and a quicker processing time of just two weeks for qualified doctors and nurses.

Indian businesses will continue to get warm welcome in Britain: UKIBC chief

Q&A with Richard Heald, CEO of UK India Business Council

Brexit impact? UK wage growth after inflation almost disappears

Inflation-adjusted pay growth inched up just 0.2% over three months

Preparing for 'Brexit,' Britons feel the pinch at home

The economic backdrop of political uncertainty unfolds May as her party lost the governing majority

UK banks must hurry to apply for business licence in EU after Brexit: ECB

It says not to take too much time as obtaining a licence is time consuming process

Hammond will urge CEOs to invest in UK after Brexit

Will call on executives to not use Brexit as excuse for delayed investment, seek options beyond EU

Brexit: Britain's break away to hurt Europe's financial system, says report

Financial services will lose ability to sell, if Brexit happens with little provision for them

UK retailer John Lewis warns of Brexit impact after profit slides

Sterling is weaker and there's evidence to show that confidence is being affected, says Charlie Mayfield

Brexit likely to impact Tata Motors-owned JLR's future investment in UK

Brexit will have an adverse impact on JLR's margins and its free cash flow, said analysts

Brexit impact: Foreign investment projects see 26% fall in UK in 2017

Rivals in EU, and especially Germany, are challenging UK's top spot of being the preferred destination for foreign investment in financial services

Brexit impact? New York overtakes London as world's top financial centre

Brexit poses the biggest challenge to the City of London's finance industry since the 2007-2009 financial crisis