UK constrained by high interest rates, price rises and staff shortages but thinktank offers optimistic outlook for global economyThe UK will be the worst-performing economy in the G7 next year, according to the Organisation for...
Read MoreGlobal forecast contrasts with downbeat assessment for a British economy constrained by high interest rates, price rises and staff shortagesThe UK’s economic outlook has worsened this year as high interest rates and the...
Read MoreBank’s survey finds expectation of 4.5% base rate by end of 2024 amid ‘encouraging signs’ on inflationBank of England policymakers signalled at least three interest rates cuts this year after seeing...
Read MoreMonthly increase of 0.2% after surge in high street and online spending offers relief for government A surge in high street and online spending helped Britain’s economy return to growth in January, boosting hopes that the...
Read MoreSmall monthly increase for January offers relief for government but country remains in technical recessionThe chances of the UK quickly emerging from recession have been boosted after the release of official figures showing the...
Read MoreBank’s governor predicts Britain’s economy will receive a boost when interest rates start to fall later this yearBritain is showing signs of recovery from its mild recession and will receive a boost when interest...
Read MoreShadow chancellor Rachel Reeves tells business summit of measures to boost investment, productivity and certaintyLabour will not raise corporation tax above its current rate of 25% during the next parliament, the party has...
Read MoreExclusive: British Chambers of Commerce head urges parties not to backtrack on eco pledges in run-up to general electionBritain’s next government should make the transition to a green economy its No 1 priority to reboot...
Read MoreEY Item Club report hands PM new year boost with prediction that inflation drop will allow interest rates to fall to 4% by year endThe UK economy will benefit from falling inflation and lower interest rates in the second half of...
Read MoreChancellor says reduction to 10% will bring ‘significant relief’ but return to pre-pandemic levels of tax can’t be achieved in one goJeremy Hunt has said he does not know if he can afford to cut taxes for...
Read MoreWith inflation falling, the chancellor is expected to turn his attention to growing the economyThe chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, will give his autumn statement speech on Wednesday with the UK economy struggling for growth momentum...
Read MoreWe’d like to hear from non-EU immigrants to the UK – particularly from Nigeria, Zimbabwe and India – who have been granted UK work visas in the past year We’re interested to hear from non-EU immigrants...
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