Tag Result: economy
Relief as inflation finally drops below eight per cent
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure of inflation has dropped to 7.9 per cent in the ye...
Chancellor Hunt to lay out plans for economic growth
Jeremy Hunt will set out a series of ‘Mansion House reforms’ today, with the plans int...
On mortgage rates: ‘We can’t assume there will be a natural glide path’ – Accord Mortgages video
A mortgage lender boss said the sheer unpredictability of global events and impossibility ...
UK economy shrank 0.3 per cent in March but dodges ‘technical recession’
Monthly real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is estimated to have fallen by 0.3 per cent in M...
‘Green shoots of recovery’ as consumer confidence jumps six points in April
British consumers were their most upbeat in more than a year this month, prompting hopes o...
Spring Budget 2023: OBR projects UK living standards to hit 1950s level by next year
UK living standards are set to fall by 5.7 per cent to April 2024, the largest two-year dr...
Spring Budget 2023: Government hikes corporation tax but extends ‘full expensing’ to drive investment
In the Spring Budget today, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed the expected corporation tax ...
UK to dodge recession but households will be £4,000 worse off
A report by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) said the averag...
UK to be only developed economy to shrink in 2023 – IMF
In its latest World Economic Outlook, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighte...
Recession likely to be ‘deeper’ but base rate peaks at four per cent – EY
The EY ITEM (Independent Treasury Economic Model) Club has warned that the UK is set for a...