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Rolls-Royce says it can create 6,000 UK jobs within five years if the government backs its plans to build small nuclear reactors around the country.more

The British economy recorded a record high in the third quarter of this year, amounting to 15.5 percent. growth, thanks to which it completely emerged from the recession. However, the economy is still below pre-pandemic levels and growth is slowing, the National Statistics Office (ONS) reported today.more

Working from home should be taxed to help support workers who jobs are under threat, according to a new report.more

Boris Johnson has said he believes there is "a deal to be done" on post-Brexit trade with the EU. But while the UK prime minister "very much hopes" to come to an agreement, he said the country was "very well prepared" to move on without one. Mr Johnson made the comments ahead of a call with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday.more

The economy in the 19 countries that use the single currency would crash by minus 7.8 percent in 2020, instead of the minus 8.7 predicted earlier, the EU said.more

The Spanish government ruled out full lockdowns in hard-hit regions on Monday, as the Health Ministry reported a record-breaking 55,019 new coronavirus infections over the weekend.more

The Bank of England has launched a fresh £150bn stimulus package for the UK economy amid the second Covid wave and the reintroduction of lockdown across England.more

Primark has said customer demand for pyjamas has grown but sales of men's suits have dropped, reflecting a shift in lifestyle since the coronavirus.more

In most European countries, home prices have increased much faster than citizens' salaries in recent years. In this respect, the fundamentals of the market in Poland are much more stable than, for example, in Austria, Germany, the Czech Republic or Hungary, according to a study by HRE Investments.more

"With the Government’s furlough scheme coming to an end this weekend, it will increase the huge anxieties faced by many workers across the capita" - Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said.more

Britain will do everything it can to avoid ordering a second national COVID-19 lockdown because it believes it will do more harm than good to the country, a minister said on Thursday.more

Farmers are warning they will still need thousands of foreign workers for the UK harvest next year despite a campaign to attract domestic workers. National Farmers Union (NFU) figures, given exclusively to the BBC, reveal only 11% of seasonal workers in the 2020 season were UK residents.more

Spain says 355,000 more people were left unemployed in the third quarter, bringing the total jobless rate up to 16.3% from 15.3% in the previous three-month period as surging infections and new virus restrictions hurt economic development.more

Royal Mail is looking to fill a record number of temporary seasonal jobs due to a surge in online shopping during the pandemic.more

The creation of a spaceport in Shetland, which could support hundreds of jobs across Scotland, has taken a major step forward.more

British retail sales have continued to increase for the fifth consecutive month, boosted by non-food items including DIY and garden supplies, according to official figures.more

The end of cheaper restaurant meals pushed UK prices up last month after the Eat Out to Help Out scheme expired.more

The British government has today significantly expanded financial aid to companies suffering from the economic effects of the coronavirus outbreak, especially in areas with additional restrictions.more

UK government borrowing hit £36.1bn in September as the UK continued its heavy spending to support the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. At the same time, the Treasury scrapped a three-year spending review. The figure was £28.4bn more than last year and the third highest in any month since records began in 1993, the Office for National Statistics said.more

The increase in wages in September was the highest since March - indicated PKO BP in a comment to the data of the Central Statistical Office (GUS). According to the bank, the significant improvement in the labor market conditions could offset the negative impact of inflation on household income. more

61 percent Poles believe that they currently have the same or more money than before the pandemic - according to a study by the Chamber of Fund and Asset Managers (IZFIA) and the Department of Consumer Behavior Research at the Warsaw School of Economics.more

The announcement of the yellow zone across the country has frozen tourism. In the first week after the announcement of the restrictions, the number of bookings fell by more than 40% compared to the end of September - according to the report of the Noclegi.pl platform. The mood in the industry is getting worse.more

International financial institutions, which for decades have been pushing countries to pursue sustainable fiscal policies and extorting savings on them, are encouraging them to borrow money in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, reports the Financial Times in its latest issue.more

A budget "unprecedented in size and scale" to meet the challenges of both Covid-19 and a Brexit trade deal has been unveiled by Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe.more

The Bank of England has moved a step closer to adopting negative interest after writing to banks asking them how ready they would be for the ground-breaking move.more