Economic news and events

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is poised to withdraw the offer of a new job to his former chief of staff Sue Gray, according to...

The UK has pledged an 81% cut to emissions by 2035, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed.

The goal, unveiled by the prime minister at Cop29...

UK grocery sales spiked as trips to supermarkets hit the highest level since the onset of Covid, numbers from Kantar showed on Tuesday.

‘Christmas came early’...

The UK unemployment rate increased in the September quarter while wage growth eased, numbers on Tuesday showed.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed putting Ukraine in the ‘strongest possible position going into winter’ as they met amid...

The decline in construction activity in Ireland slowed in October as companies were increasingly confident that activity may speed up again, data published by S&P...

The UK has green-lit a plan to build a new multibillion-pound fighter jet with Italy and Japan, the Financial Times reported Friday.

Ministers approved of...

The Irish general election campaign will formally begin later on Friday when Taoiseach Simon Harris asks the President of Ireland to dissolve the Dail.

The dissolution...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said it is too early to determine what impact Donald Trump’s US re-election will have on the UK, and...

The Bank of England on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 points reflecting ‘continued progress’ in disinflation.

In a widely expected move, the BoE’s...