Economic news and events

The UK economy fared better than expected in the third quarter, avoiding a contraction, but made no progress either, according to figures from the Office...

Ireland’s annual inflation rate cooled markedly last month, numbers on Thursday showed.

According to the Central Statistics Office, the nation’s consumer inflation rate ebbed to 5.1%...

Proposals to slash ground rents and save some homeowners in England and Wales thousands of pounds over the term of their lease are being consulted...

The pace of house price falls may be steadying as the end of the year approaches, according to surveyors.

A net balance of 63% of property...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has said he is ‘optimistic’ inflation will come down to normal levels, but warned that the cost of borrowing...

A ban on the creation of new leasehold houses in England and Wales will be included in a government shake-up to improve fairness in the...

UK grocery price inflation dropped to an eight-month low of 9.7% in the four weeks to October 29, according to survey data from Kantar on...

UK retail sales growth fell short of recent standards in October, numbers from the British Retail Consortium showed Tuesday.

According to the latest BRC-KPMG tracker,...

UK house prices increased in October, ending a streak of six successive monthly falls, according to mortgage lender Halifax on Tuesday.

The average house price...

Charles III gives the first King’s Speech in more than 70 years Tuesday, formally opening the UK parliament with a run-down of his government’s legislative...