Economic news and events

The chancellor has met with the Bank of England governor and top bank bosses after proposed changes to the UK banking system were watered down...

There will be no more money for the NHS without reform, the UK prime minister has said, as he acknowledged that not all of his...

Ireland’s consumer price inflation abated last month, numbers on Thursday showed. slipping below the 2% threshold for the first time since June 2021.

According to...

UK government action will be needed to stop the national debt spiralling amid pressure from an ageing population and climate change, the fiscal watchdog has...

UK house prices are showing signs of increasing for the first time in nearly two years as market activity picks up, according to surveyors.

Price growth...

The NHS must reform or die, Keir Starmer will say, as a major report on the health service is published.

The UK prime minister will set...

With inflation slowing and the economic outlook darkening, the European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates again Thursday but is unlikely to give...

The UK government on Wednesday announced new sanctions on Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ of tankers which Moscow uses to export oil, bypassing a Western embargo imposed...

A new Labour pressure group aiming to ‘take on the Nimbys’ in the UK is set to launch on Wednesday.

The Labour Infrastructure Forum said it...

Iran has been hit with sanctions by the UK and US after the two countries formally accused Tehran of supplying ballistic missiles to Russia.

The announcement...