Weekly news update
New data from the ONS shows that the UK economy flatlined in February as strikes by public sector workers weighed on growth.
Weekly news update
On Friday, the ONS revised its Q4 2022 data showing that the UK economy performed better than previously estimated.
Weekly news update
Last Wednesday, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to increase Bank Rate to 4.25%, the highest level for 14 year.
Weekly news update
Jeremy Hunt delivered his first Budget last Wednesday, billing it as “A Budget for Growth.
Spring budget 2023
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, delivered his first Spring Budget on 15 March declaring it was "A Budget for Growth.”
Weekly news update
UK GDP grew by 0.3% in January, according to the latest official figures released by the Office for National Statistics on Friday.
Weekly news update
Footfall in UK retail stores bounced back in February 2023 increasing by 10.4% on an annual basis, but fell by 2.1% month-on-month.
February economic review update
Last month the Bank of England announced another hike in its benchmark interest rate as the tide in its battle with inflation begins to turn.
Weekly news update
On Friday, the latest release of GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index revealed a month-on-month improvement in consumer sentiment.
Weekly news update
“The peak may have started to pass but prices have settled at a much higher level than two years ago” Last Wednesday, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released its late