Inflation drops back by more than forecast as energy offsets Iran war fuel hit
Inflation fell back to its lowest level for more than a year last month as a drop in…
Middle East tensions feed into retail prices
Retailers in the UK are starting to see early signs that geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are…
Meagre economic growth at end of 2025 confirmed amid fears over Iran war hit
Britain’s economy eked out muted growth at the end of last year, official figures have confirmed, but fears…
Record-breaking budget surplus as government’s tax income rises
More money than ever has been left over in the public finances due to more tax being paid,…
UK inflation inches up in December but a decline toward 2% is expected in 2026
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the United Kingdom rose in December for the first time in five months,…
Inflation expected to jump to highest since January last year
Inflation is expected to increase to its highest level for 21 months as more pressure piles on the…
Unemployment rises to more than 1.7million as Budget jobs fall out gathers pace
Unemployment has risen to its highest level since the pandemic with more than 1.7 million people looking for…
UK Economy Sees Sluggish Growth in Second Quarter
The UK economy grew at a sluggish pace of 0.3 per cent in the second quarter of the…
Wage growth falls to lowest since 2022 as jobs market continues to falter
Wage growth has fallen back to its lowest level for more than three years as firms continue to…