Economic news and events

UK consumer price inflation held steady in February, while factory gate price growth eased and input costs returned to annual growth, official data showed Wednesday.

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UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the economic challenges from the Iran war may be ‘significant’ and contingency planning is under way for energy bill...

Rachel Reeves will outline plans to guard against unfair price rises amid fears among the public over surging oil and fuel prices sparked by the...

UK service sector growth in March underperformed expectations, while manufacturing growth softened but outperformed market consensus, purchasing managers’ index survey results from S&P Global showed...

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves will set out steps to protect the public from ‘unfair price rises’ after Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was looking...

Britain’s foreign ministry on Monday summoned Iran’s ambassador to London, Seyed Ali Mousavi, criticising what it called Tehran’s ‘reckless and destabilising actions’ in the UK...

Irish producer prices decreased on both a monthly and yearly basis in February, according to data from Ireland’s Central Statistics Office published Monday.

The wholesale...

UK homeowners’ choice of mortgage deals has shrunk by nearly a fifth over the past couple of weeks, with nearly 1,500 fewer deals available, according...

An energy boss has said price rises may be ‘inescapable’ if the war in the Middle East drags on, as the government insisted there is...

Israel’s warnings about Iran developing long-range missiles capable of reaching Europe are exaggerated, and the UK is safe, a senior minister has suggested.

Housing Secretary Steve...