Tag Result: GDP
UK economic growth slumps to six-year low – ONS
UK GDP slumped to a six-year low in 2018, as Brexit uncertainty took its toll.
‘Fog of Brexit’ means rates could move in either direction: Carney
Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, has warned that base rate could move in ...
May rate rise less likely as GDP data ‘worse than feared’
UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was estimated to have grown by just 0.1% in the first thre...
Spring Statement 2018: OBR figures assume steady growth despite £37bn Brexit costs
Following from the chancellor of the exchequer Philip Hammond’s Spring Statement, the Of...
UK economy performs better than expected in Q4 2017 – ONS
UK gross domestic product (GDP) increased by an estimated 0.5% in Q4 2017 against an expec...
MPC votes unanimously to maintain Bank of England base rate
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted unanimously to maintain ba...
UK economic growth slows in first quarter
A weakening in consumer spending in the first three months of the year led to a considerab...
Over-55s in England sitting on more wealth than Italy’s entire annual GDP
Over-55s in England have more wealth locked away in their homes than the entire annual GDP...
UK economy grows in Q2, beating expectations
The UK economy is estimated to have increased by 0.6% between April and June 2016, shaking...
EU remain vote may still lead to interest rate cuts – MPC
The UK may need to cut interest rates even if the country votes to remain in Europe if the...