Economic news and events

The UK prime minister is to discuss the recent riots with the head of Northern Ireland’s police service during a visit to the region on...

Emergency plans to avoid prison overcrowding have been activated in the North of England as more rioters are sentenced.

Operation Early Dawn, a long-standing plan which...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused the UK’s support for their war effort as having ‘slowed down’ as he called for a removal of restrictions...

Selling prices dipped in August as would-be buyers put off home-buying plans amid summer holidays, figures on Monday showed.

Rightmove’s House Price Index showed the...

Parents and carers are ‘are paying more than they need to’ for baby formula due to weak price competition, a UK watchdog has warned.

The Competition...

(Correcting the name of the director at Accenture.)

Retail sales in the UK rose in July, the Office for National Statistics reported Friday.

Retail sales volumes...

Retail sales in the UK rose in July, the Office for National Statistics reported Friday.

Retail sales volumes are estimated to have climbed 0.5% monthly in...

The number of job postings increased in July although the amount of new listings eased, figures on Friday showed.

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation said the...

Ireland’s trade surplus contracted in June, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Thursday.

Ireland’s trade surplus declined 32% in June to €4.80 billion from...

The UK economy showed no growth in June while industrial output edged down, data published by the Office for National Statistics showed on Thursday.

UK gross...