Economic news and events

Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed that the UK economy is estimated to have grown 0.1% in the three months to April.

According to...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Tuesday claimed the tight labour market is keeping pricing pressures elevated as he admitted inflation is falling more...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Tuesday claimed the tight labour market is keeping pricing pressures elevated as he admitted inflation is falling more...

Mortgage rates in the UK increased again over the past seven days, though growth slowed according to a Rightmove tracker, as lenders feel the pressure...

The UK unemployment rate ticked downward in the three months to April, while pay growth picked up, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed...

Taxes could start falling if productivity is boosted in the public sector, UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has suggested.

Hunt acknowledged that tackling high inflation must be...

The UK government has overturned demands from peers for extra safeguards over post-Brexit plans to scrap EU laws.

MPs voted 269 to 204, majority 65, to...

Boris Johnson has accused UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of ‘talking rubbish’ after he claimed his predecessor asked him to overrule the vetting committee to...

The Irish minister for finance has said the upcoming budget will be ‘prudent’.

Michael McGrath was speaking to reporters before the National Economic Dialogue which is...

Further interest rate rises ‘cannot be ruled out’ amid decades-high inflation in the UK, a Bank of England policymaker said.

Jonathan Haskel, writing in The Scotsman,...