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UK economy more resilient than expected as GDP grew 0.1 per cent in Q4 2022
The UK economy is estimated to have increased by 0.1 per cent in the three months to Decem...
Surprise rise in retail sales and consumer confidence in February – ONS
As sales volumes edge back towards their pre-Covid levels amid the cost-of-living crisis, ...
Stalling wage growth costing workers £11k a year
Workers in the UK are worse off by around £11,000 a year in real terms as a result of sta...
Job vacancies fall again as real-term pay takes a historic hit – ONS
Real terms earnings saw one of the biggest falls in history in the last quarter, new data ...
Experts predict record wage rise could spark another base rate hike
The announcement of record wage rises this morning has led some economists to conclude tha...
Retail sales fall by one per cent in December as consumers cut back – ONS
Retail sales volumes are estimated to have fallen one per cent in December as Christmas an...
Inflation eases slightly to 10.5 per cent but affordability issues remain
The rate of inflation fell slightly to 10.5per cent in the 12 months to December, down fro...
Strong wage growth could force BoE to raise ‘base rate to 4.5 per cent’
Average pay in the three months to November is up 6.4 per cent year on year and has risen ...
Brits borrowing more and missing bill payments
More than one in five, 22 per cent, people are borrowing more than they did this time last...
Inflation hits 40-year high of 11.1 per cent as recession fears grow
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 11.1 per cent in the 12 months to October 2022, up...