Economic news and events

US President Donald Trump on Monday said he would be imminently filing a lawsuit against the BBC over its editing of his 2021 speech to...

The UK housing market performed broadly in line with expectations over the last year, while property prices are anticipated to climb modestly in 2026, Halifax...

UK consumer sentiment on future finances deteriorated to a two-year low in December, data published by S&P Global showed Monday.

The S&P Global UK consumer sentiment...

First-time buyers, self-employed people and older borrowers could find it easier to access mortgage finance under plans from the City regulator to modernise rules to...

Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin will be regulated in a similar way to other finance products under new UK laws coming into force in 2027.

The Treasury...

Manufacturers in the UK have had a volatile year but there are positive signs ahead, according to a new report published Monday.

Research among 263 companies...

Nationwide Building Society said on Monday that the UK housing market proved ‘resilient’ through 2025 despite subdued consumer sentiment and mortgage rates that remained around...

The new head of Britain’s armed forces will call for ‘national resilience’ in the face of growing threats, particularly Russia’s stated determination to destroy Nato,...

Consumers in the UK surveyed in November before the government budget expected consumer price inflation to slow in 2026, the Bank of England said Friday.

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The UK’s trade deficit increased sharply in the three months to October, the Office for National Statistics reported Friday.

The goods and services trade deficit widened...