Annual CPI inflation rate hit 10-month high in January in blow to ministers amid rise in food bills and fuel costsAnalysis: Bank of England faces bumpier road after inflation acceleratesBusiness live – latest updatesUK...
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Read MoreONS data showing British national output rose in final quarter of 2024 confounds forecasts of 0.1% decline• Business live – latest updatesBritain’s economy unexpectedly grew in the final three months of last...
Read MoreThinktank cautions Trump tariffs could blow hole in forecast, with 63% of UK firms exporting to US expecting to be hitThe British economy is on course to expand by 1.5% this year after the budget gave a boost to public spending...
Read MoreUK economy expected to grow by just 0.75% this year, in fresh blow to Rachel Reeves’s attempts to raise confidenceRachel Reeves’s plans for growth suffered a double blow after the Bank of England halved its forecast...
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Read MoreUK central bank cuts interest rates, and warns growth will be half as fast as expected this year, sending pound slidingBank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% but halves UK growth forecastEvelyn de Rothschild left bank in...
Read MoreThird quarter-point cut in six months takes rate to lowest level since June 2023 amid concerns over economic outlookThe Bank of England has cut interest rates for the third time in six months amid concerns over weak economic...
Read MoreMPC votes for new quarter-point cut but downgrades economic outlook and predicts inflation will rise to 3.7% by autumnThe Bank of England has cut interest rates to 4.5%, but warned UK households face renewed pressure from rising...
Read MoreLatest quarter-point reduction comes with warning households face inflation of 3.7% by autumnUnambiguously bleak forecasts pave way for spending cutsWhat does the rate cut mean for mortgages and savings?Business live –...
Read MoreRolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as UK share index bursts over 8,700 points for first timeBank of England poised to cut interest rates amid UK economic gloomEvelyn de Rothschild left bank in 2004 after...
Read MoreGrowth forecasts likely to be downgraded, with rate-setting committee tipped to cut lending rate from 4.75% to 4.5%Bank of England policymakers are poised to cut interest rates and downgrade forecasts for economic growth,...
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