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UK economy grew more than first estimated in early 2024
Revised figures show the economy grew by 0.7% between January and March this year.United Kingdom -
The Wall Street Journal - World
U.K. Growth Revised Slightly Upwards in First Quarter
U.K. GDP expanded 0.7% between January and March, offering a minor boon to the ruling Conservatives’ struggling campaign ahead of parliamentary elections next week.United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
PM insists UK better place to live now than in 2010
The PM says Coivd and the Ukraine war made things "difficult" but the UK was "on the right track".United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
UK general election live: Rishi Sunak says he believes he will win despite poll projections
Prime minister says he’s ‘fighting very hard’ as campaigning reaches final days with Labour retaining the lead in polling for the Observer. Rishi Sunak said the slur used about him by a Reform UK canvasser was “deeply inappropriate and racist”.. ...United Kingdom -
MarketWatch - Business
S&P 500 clinches double-digit gain in first half of 2024 after rallying three straight quarters
The U.S. stock market rallied in the first half of 2024, with the S&P 500 scoring a double-digit gain as it ended June near its all-time closing peak. -
The Hill - Politics
More than 5 million guns purchased in first 4 months of 2024
The data follows the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declaring firearm violence a public health crisis. -
Financial Times - Business
Number of UK top rate taxpayers set to surpass 1mn for the first time
Estimate by HM Revenue & Customs highlights the beneficial impact of ‘fiscal drag’ on state coffersUnited Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
She could soon be the UK’s first female chancellor – but who is Rachel Reeves?
The 45-year-old has the perfect CV for the role, with experience at the Bank of England and in private finance – but how has her background shaped her tough stance on public finances? Continue reading... -
MarketWatch - Business
Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ is poised to become first film of 2024 with more than $1 billion in ticket sales
Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” is poised to become the first film to achieve ticket sales of more than $1 billion this weekend, and will be the first film since “Barbie” to achieve that threshold.
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