Tag: prepandemic
Visits to shopping centres and high streets dip below pre-pandemic levels
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Visits to high streets and shopping centres dipped to below pre-pandemic levels last month, with the north of England – plus Scotland and Northern Ireland – trailing behind the south in terms of the overall recovery f...
UK firms report fastest growth in labour market since pre-pandemic
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Employment growth in the UK returned to pre-pandemic levels in March, but the jobs boom looks set to be short-lived amid rising living costs and the impact of the war in Ukraine, a report says. The business advisory f...
Spider-Man drives Cineworld revenues to near pre-pandemic levels
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The Hollywood blockbuster Spider-Man: No Way Home pulled in the cinema crowds in December, driving Cineworld’s box office revenues to almost 90% of pre-pandemic levels despite the rapid spread of Omicron over the fest...
UK economy back to pre-pandemic levels in November
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The UK economy surpassed its pre-pandemic level for the first time in November after growing by 0.9% over the month, partly driven by an unexpected surge in early Christmas shopping. The Office for National Statistics...
Belgium and Spain top Europe’s pre-pandemic robbery league
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Spain and Belgium have almost treble Europe’s average number of robberies, topping its robbery league, according to a Eurostat report. The figures, compiled from 2016-2019, before the pandemic, show robberies fell in ...
UK company insolvencies rise over pre-pandemic levels – business live
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Rail commuting in Great Britain at less than half pre-pandemic level
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The number of train journeys made by commuters in Great Britain remains at less than half of pre-pandemic levels, figures show. The industry body Rail Delivery Group (RDG) said in mid-October the number of railway jou...
UK economic growth picks up after July drop; GDP remains below pre-pandemic level – business live
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Rebound in growth unlikely to be sustained, as economists warn on material and fuel shortages
Greggs predicts profits to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels
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Greggs has raised its profit guidance for this year, indicating it could hit pre-pandemic levels after reporting a strong rebound in sales since the public returned to the high street after the easing of coronavirus r...
Ryanair to increase flights to 80% of pre-pandemic levels by July
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Ryanair has revealed plans to increase the number of its flights to 80% of pre-pandemic levels by July, as the airline’s chief executive criticised UK government for warning against booking overseas summer holidays th...