The UK's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 15.5 % in the third quarter following the lifting of restrictions in the country, after suffering a historic contraction of 19.8 % in the second quarter and 2,5 % in the first three months of 2020, according to the preliminary estimate published by…
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United Kingdom works to protect its assets
The UK is finalizing the details of a new law that seeks to protect British assets from foreign buyers in the framework of national security issues.
Specifically, the "draft Law on Investment and National Security" will be presented to the…
Boris Johnson asks the EU for more cooperation in Brexit case
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called on the European Union for greater cooperation in the talks given the prospect of reaching the date of October 15 without having reached an agreement, although he has assured that the absence…
UK’s next flexibiliation phase is suspended
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the next phase of the flexibilization in England, which was due to start on Saturday, will not do so until August 15, due to the increase in infections in the country.
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UK debt exceeded 100% of GDP
The public debt of the United Kingdom stood last May at 1.95 trillion pounds sterling, a figure equivalent to 100.9% of British GDP, exceeding for the first time since 1963 the size of the country's economy, the second largest in Europe.…
England announces process for restarting activities
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a five-phase system for the resumption of activity that will apply only in England, as Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will maintain the toughest confinement.
"The Covid Alert System will be…
UK and EU resume post-Brexit negotiations
The main negotiators from the United Kingdom and the European Union (EU), David Frost and Michel Barnier, respectively, met by videoconference and agreed on a new schedule of telematic meetings to continue negotiating future relations…
The United Kingdom, in the hands of Dominic Raab
The Chancellor of the United Kingdom, Dominic Raab, went on to take the functions of Prime Minister that nowadays belong to Boris Johnson, given his delicate state of health.
This week Raab has already had to preside over two morning…
United States insists Europe freeze Huawei’s 5G technology
As 5G technology takes over the world, the United States joins forces to convince its best allies like Europe to ban all mobile technology provided by Huawei, one of the largest telecommunications manufacturers in the world.
To understand…
London and Brussels begin negotiations for possible agreements
This Monday began negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union to comply with the provisions of the British government of Boris Johnson who set June as the deadline for a first balance of the negotiations.
In this regard,…
Johnson signs the historic Brexit agreement
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, signed the Brexit agreement on Friday, where he also stressed that this "proclaims a new chapter" in the history of the European country.
"Today I signed the UK Withdrawal Agreement…
Boris Johnson results winner in UK elections
In the elections held in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on December 12, the conservatives of the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, managed to obtain an overwhelming victory by obtaining 363 of the 650 seats of the Commons.…