Food Inflation Jumps as Higher Energy Costs Hit UK Retailers
Shop price inflation has hit a two-year high and is set to climb through the autumn as a…
UK Inflation Set to Rebound as Energy Bills Surge
Rising energy prices are poised to send UK inflation rearing back up, as economists warn that the summer…
UK Economy Remains Resilient Despite Iran War and Higher Energy Prices
The UK economy grew 0.4 per cent between April and June, official data has revealed, in a sign…
Bank holds interest rates as energy and memory chips set to lift inflation
The Bank of England has held interest rates for the fifth successive time despite cautioning that energy prices…
Mortgage lending increases despite elevated rates for homeowners
Mortgage lending was higher last month despite increases in rates for homeowners, according to Bank of England figures.…
Interest rates expected to be held as inflation predicted to rise again
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates again next week despite fresh uncertainty in the…
Bank set to hold interest rates despite intensifying Middle East war
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates again next week despite fresh uncertainty in the…
Britain’s Borrowing Outlook Darkens as Energy Shock Deepens
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been warned that government borrowing is set to spike as a result of the…
Fed’s Williams Quips Economist Jobs Are Safe as AI Shift Unfolds
(Bloomberg) — The implications of artificial intelligence gripped global central bankers in Iceland this week, with one Federal…
Australia’s interest rate rise comes as other countries maintain theirs. Why?
As Australian mortgage holders grapple with rising repayments, some countries have not seen interest rate rises in years.…
UK Budget Faces £8 Billion Annual Cost from Iran Conflict, IPPR Says – News and Statistics
May 8, 2026 The conflict with Iran is projected to add an annual cost of PS8 billion to…
The ‘Perfect Storm’ Hanging Over Britain’s Public Debt
Even in a global energy crisis, Britain’s economic struggles stand out. The government’s borrowing costs have climbed to…