UK economy readings underscore Bank of England's dilemma
A flurry of often contradictory UK economic data and surveys this week has left the Bank of England none the wiser about ...
Analysis-UK economy readings underscore Bank of England's dilemma
A flurry of often contradictory UK economic data and surveys this week has left the Bank of England none the wiser about ...
UK banks hit with £100M penalty for breaching gilt trading rules
Citi, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, and RBC fined over £100mn by the UK’s CMA for exchanging sensitive gilt trading data. Deutsche ...
UK 'economy in stagflation' as experts warn of worse to come
UK businesses have been cutting jobs at the fastest rate in more than four years, and last October's Budget will only make things worse, a survey has revealed.
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UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3%
The rate of UK inflation rose by more than expected in January to 3%, up from 2.5% in December. Analysts had been expecting a ...
Reform UK has one thing Tories and Labour have proved time and time again they don't have
Under both traditional parties in recent years, the economy has stagnated, and this has punished the taxpayers of the UK. The ...
Wall Street and FTSE slip as traders digest Trump tariffs, Walmart earnings and UK consumer confidence fall
The UK public’s expectations for the economy worsened for a fifth month running in February, having fallen almost 40 points ...
Britain’s unearned wealth has ballooned – a modest capital tax could help avoid austerity and boost the economy
One solution for avoiding ongoing austerity lies in raising a higher proportion of taxes from assets. For despite the UK ...
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UK equities experience confidence surge as investors sour on the US
Maybe things aren’t so gloomy for UK equities after all. Despite tepid economic growth in the second half of last year and a ...
Ed Miliband warned his energy shake-up risks ‘economic disaster’
Ed Miliband’s net zero plans risk being derailed by a break-up of Britain’s electricity pricing system into regions, one of ...
What might an optimistic investor buy in the UK?
Anyone who was reasonably paying attention in their English classes at school would have come across the concept of pathetic fallacy — where nature seems to reflect the mood of the author or the main ...
Global Economic Outlook: February 2025
Our global growth forecasts for 2025–26 have been lifted slightly in the February update, although this masks some ...