Economic news and events

The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates again this week as inflation drifts back down towards its 2% target, but policymakers will...

The leaders of Ireland and the UK will hold annual summits on trade and security, the UK prime minister has said.

Keir Starmer said it is...

The UK prime minister will make his second visit to the USA since coming to office a matter of months ago, according to the White...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is to visit Ireland as he seeks to reset the UK’s relationship with its nearest neighbour.

The prime minister will travel...

US President Joe Biden will host British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for talks next week that will focus on the wars in Gaza and Ukraine,...

UK house prices rose in August at the fastest annual rate in nearly two years, data published by Halifax showed Friday.

UK house prices jumped 4.3%...

The UK hopes to revive ‘flatlined’ trade as part of its ambition to reset relations with the EU, according to a business minister.

Douglas Alexander said...

UK construction companies enjoyed a sustained rebound in activity in August, according to data from S&P Global on Thursday, though the pace of this recovery...

The UK’s economy is set to grow faster than expected this year – but is not ‘heading into the fast lane’ yet as uncertainties continue...

The UK government will ‘carefully consider’ the findings of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry to ‘ensure that such a tragedy cannot occur again’, the UK prime...