BOE Likely to Highlight Recession Risk Ahead of Next UK Election
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2023-10-29 15:21
UK Is Losing Jobs at the Sharpest Pace Since the Pandemic
The UK economy lost jobs again in the quarter though August, marking the longest drop in employment since
2023-10-24 15:15
UK Borrowing on Track to Undershoot as Inflation Boosts Tax
An inflation-induced tax boom has left UK government borrowing on track to come in significantly below official forecasts
2023-10-20 15:56
UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected in Spell of Warm Weather
UK retail sales tumbled more than expected as unusually warm weather deterred shoppers from spending on clothes for
2023-10-20 14:58
UK Inflation Stays Higher Than Expected After Oil Price Jump
UK inflation failed to slow as forecast in September as rising oil prices offset downward pressures from food
2023-10-18 16:56
Don’t Use Net Worth As a Fiscal Target, UK Labour Party Told
Governments should not use net worth as a fiscal target because it “tell us little or nothing about
2023-10-07 07:57
UK Tax Relief Helps Deliver 9.2% Boost to Business Investment
Businesses invested more in the UK over the past year than previously thought as they took advantage of
2023-09-29 19:18
UK Economy Stronger Than First Thought in Boost for Sunak
The UK economy is larger than previously thought, new figures show in a boost for Prime Minister Rishi
2023-09-29 15:27
Microsoft’s Activision Deal Set to Get UK’s Blessing: The London Rush
Game on! Microsoft Corp.’s stop-and-go deal to acquire Activision Blizzard Inc. got an early-morning boost from the UK’s
2023-09-22 15:47
UK Retail Sales Rebound as Shoppers Returning From Wet July
UK retail sales rebounded in August as the return of more settled weather brought consumers back into the
2023-09-22 15:25
Cost of English Breakfast Rises Amid Stubborn Food Inflation
The cost of a full English breakfast has risen to the highest on record even as broader measures
2023-09-21 12:52
Britain’s Economy Shrinks at Quickest Pace in Seven Months
The UK economy shrank at the quickest pace in seven months as wet weather held back spending and
2023-09-13 15:23