Cost of living crunch hurts UK PM Starmer in local elections
Britons are awaiting the final results of local elections across the U.K., with polls pointing to a backlash…
UK SMEs fear cyber attacks most, Hiscox survey finds
Cyber attacks are the top concern for UK SMEs, according to Hiscox. Its survey found that 38% of…
Inflation, not Labour infighting, explains Britain’s bond yield spike
Earlier this week, it was reported that UK long-term borrowing costs had reached their highest level since 1998,…
Inflation, not Labour infighting, is behind Britain’s bond yield spike
Earlier this week, it was reported that UK long-term borrowing costs had reached their highest level since 1998,…
UK builders hit by biggest surge in cost inflation in nearly four years
LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) – British builders saw one of the biggest month-on-month jumps in cost inflation on…
Q-commerce pushes UK shoppers to demand price parity
JOSEPH GABRIEL LAGONSIN News Editor Pricer has published UK research on how q-commerce is changing grocery shoppers’ expectations…
UK gilt yields hit multi-decade highs as political and inflation risks mount
“Any sign of instability around Prime Minister Keir Starmer or pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves immediately feeds into…
Mortgage costs could rise by £3,000 a year as ‘Trumpflation’ hits Britain
Homeowners could face a fresh mortgage nightmare as fears grow over the impact of rising global tensions on…
Shoppers facing meat, chicken and pepper shortages and price hikes until 2027
Food price rises and gaps on supermarket shelves could last well into 2027 even if the US-Iran war…
Older Brits could face major pension change | Personal Finance | Finance
The state pension triple lock – long seen as untouchable – is facing mounting pressure as war fears…
UK small business sales growth slows to two-year low
UK small business sales growth slowed to a two-year low in the first quarter of 2026, according to…
Packet of painkillers costs £9 as soaring medicine prices push pharmacies to brink
The war in Iran has caused the cost of some everyday medicines such as painkillers and cardiovascular drugs…