The first estimate of third-quarter UK GDP will be released next Thursday. Quarterly output averaged 0.5 per cent in the ...

Paul Dales, chief UK economist at the consultancy Capital Economics, said this suggested Thursday’s vote was “a pause in the ...

The UK’s unemployment rate is set to rise to five per cent in the beginning of next year before falling back, a leading ...

Britain's economy will stagnate in 2023 in the face of high inflation, lagging behind its peers, and the government should ...

The yield on UK government two-year bonds, which move around with interest rate expectations, is down 0.03 percentage points ...

A downgrade to the UK's productivity performance from the government's official forecaster could lead to the chancellor ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is contemplating tax rises in her Budget on 26 November. And she has said one of the key reasons is ...

The chancellor has vowed to "defy" gloomy forecasts for the UK economy after it emerged the government is facing a ...

A leading City research firm has slashed its forecast for UK growth next year by two thirds from 1.5% to just 0.5% because of ...

And the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecasts a gradual rise in average UK house prices from roughly £265,000 in ...