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FX Focus: Pound falls against dollar and euro after disappointing retail sales figures
Euro holds steady against dollar after the ECB keeps monetary policy unchanged as expected
UK government's pre-Brexit borrowing was less than expected
Official data reveals the Treasury borrowed £7.8bn, nearly £2.2bn lower than same month a year ago
Sheffield secures biggest Chinese investment deal outside London
Deal will see Sichuan Guodong invest £1bn over the next 60 years in the Yorkshire city
AO World shares rise following strong sales report
Online home appliances retailer reports 25% increase in UK sales in the first quarter.
Despite Brexit uncertainty mortgage lenders pumped £20.7bn into UK housing market in June
Council of Mortgage Lenders says it expects market activity to 'soften modestly' as transactions weaken.
June retail sales disappoint as bad weather hits industry
Online sales surge 14.1% year-on-year but grow just 0.5% compared with May
EasyJet warns of Brexit impact as revenue declines amid terror attacks and strike action
Low-cost airline claims terrorist attacks, French ATC strikes and currency volatility hit revenue in third quarter.
Prime Minister Theresa May is in no mood to take blind corners at speed during Brexit talks
Key members of the government want Brexit as soon as possible, while the PM simply wants the best deal.
Demand for commercial property slumps after Brexit referendum as London suffers most
On the occupier side – office or retail space – demand was flat, the first instance of no rise since 2012 slowdown.
Brexit will cut global economic growth by 0.1% in 2016, says IHS Markit
UK's vote to leave the EU could see its GDP growth fall from 2.4% to a mere 0.2% in 2017
Theresa May rules out Brexit talks 'until our objectives are clear' during first foreign trip as PM
May says Brexit roadmap will take time but Merkel insists Germany, UK and EU do not want an 'impasse'.
Commodities Round-up: US data supports oil price but gold takes another knock
Gold and silver head lower as oil price decline is halted by decline in US stockpiles.
FX Focus: Pound shrugs off one-week low after upbeat employment data
Sterling rises against both dollar and euro, while greenback extends gains against the yen
Theresa May gives up UK's presidency of European Council to concentrate on Brexit
Conservative premier is meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin later today.
Pound sterling weakening against euro dents Eurotunnel profit forecasts
Cross-Channel rail operator lowered its 2016 profit forecast by 4.5% to €535m.
Brexit: UK economy yet to suffer slowdown following EU vote, says Bank of England
Business uncertainty has risen sharply but consumers' spending is not being affected, BoE claims
UK unemployment rate hits lowest level since July 2005
Number of unemployed people in the UK falls by 54,000 to 1.65m between March and May.
Johnson Matthey plays down Brexit impact
Chemical firm expects 'substantial' boost to full-year earnings from weak pound.
Brexit vote forces Wizz Air to ditch UK growth plans
Budget airline posts 17.9% increase in passenger traffic in first quarter but will halve UK expansion plans
Euroscepticism is on the brink of ending the European Union – here's how to save it
If the EU wants to survive, the issue of freedom of movement cannot be ignored.
IMF cuts UK's economic growth forecast but Britain will still perform better than Germany and France
UK's economy expected to grow by 1.3% by end 2017, 0.9 percentage points lower than IMF's April forceast.
Brexit: No plans to trigger Article 50 this year, UK High Court told in legal challenge
UK High Court to hear legal challenges on mechanism to invoke Article 50 in mid October.
Why Nick Clegg is returning to the frontline of British politics
Former deputy prime minister has been appointed EU spokesman of the Liberal Democrats.
Diverting money towards housing associations could support housebuilding if Brexit sparks a downturn
National Housing Federation calls for more 'flexibility' in public funds for housebuilding to solve housing crisis
UK aviation industry faces post-Brexit challenges despite likely increase of tourists
Flying between UK and mainland Europe may become more expensive if UK leaves European Common Aviation Area.
Nigel Farage attends Republican Convention but refuses to endorse Donald Trump
The pair have previously spoken highly of one another, with Trump backing Brexit in the EU referendum.
FX focus: Pound remains worst-performing G10 currency in July
Pound snaps five-day winning streak against dollar despite positive inflation data.
From funding to jobs: UK's leading scientists issue strong warning over Brexit
UK national academies publish joint statement calling on government support following Brexit.
Property fund freeze designed to 'dampen volatility', says Standard Life CFO
Asset manager's finance chief also labels equity market response to freeze as disproportionate.
Brexit could break the Union
Brexit has highlighted a real and maybe widening divide between Scotland and England in a way that the Referendum on Scottish Independence did not.