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 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 ...
FTSE 100 Live 21 February: Firms shed jobs at fastest rate since 2020, four banks fined £100m
The S&P Global Flash UK PMI revealed the steepest fall in private sector employment since November 2020. The wage pressures ...
Consumer confidence rises in February but cost-of-living crisis ‘far from over’
Brits’ confidence rose in February, fueled by better personal finances and a brighter outlook on the general economy. However ...
UK consumer confidence and job openings climb
UK consumer confidence and job openings have both seen a notable increase, sparking optimism for the retail sector as ...
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 ...
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Rachel Reeves's luck has run out
The jump was to be expected because of a combination of rising external pressures, high wage growth, and the lagged impact of ...
How YOU can protect yourself from the scourge of stagflation as prices rise at fastest rate in ten months
Stagflation is a mix of low output, high unemployment and stubbornly rising prices that can inflict damage on businesses and ...
Reeves forced to correct official statement on inflation
Rachel Reeves has been forced to correct her statement on inflation after mistakenly implying that workers’ wages had risen at a record pace since Labour came to power ...
European earnings at risk if tariff threats aren’t a paper tiger
With European equities up 5% since President Donald Trump’s election, the market may be underestimating the risk posed by US ...
Global stocks fall as traders await Fed minutes and digest surprise UK inflation jump
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks were mixed on Wednesday as traders digested news that UK inflation rose more than ...