Economic news and events

Keir Starmer and India’s Narendra Modi are set to sign off on a trade deal worth £6 billion in investment for the British economy.

The UK...

Nearly four-fifths of UK mortgage brokers are noticing a rise in the amount of lending agreed for their clients, according to a survey.

HSBC UK’s mortgage...

There are ‘no plans’ to introduce a tourism tax in England, Downing Street said, amid claims that Angela Rayner’s efforts to bring one in were...

Water companies in England and their investors could see potential deals face extra scrutiny under plans to add the industry to a list of sensitive...

UK grocery price inflation accelerated to a roughly one-and-a-half year high, numbers from market researcher Worldpanel showed Tuesday, while warmer weather led to loftier sales...

UK public sector net borrowing was higher than expected in June, figures released by the Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday.

Public sector borrowing totalled...

UK public sector net borrowing was higher than expected in June, figures released by the Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday.

Pubic sector borrowing totalled...

Ofwat will be abolished as part of an overhaul of a ‘broken’ water regulation system that failed customers and the environment, the UK government has...

Consumer sentiment in the UK was little changed in July, data published by S&P Global showed Monday.

The S&P Global UK consumer sentiment index edged up...

Ministers in the UK are to resurrect the Pensions Commission amid fears that today’s workers face a greater risk of poverty in retirement than their...