Stocks advance as UK retail sales rise for fourth consecutive month
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks were higher on Friday as UK retail sales volumes have risen…
London stocks jump as steady UK inflation spurs interest rate cut bets
Stocks in Asia were mixed overnight, with the Nikkei (^N225) flat on the day in Japan as Sanae…
Brexit impact on UK economy ‘negative for foreseeable future,’ Bailey says – London Evening Standard
Brexit impact on UK economy ‘negative for foreseeable future,’ Bailey says London Evening StandardBrexit impact on UK economy ‘negative…
Economy flatlined in July after sharp contraction in manufacturing
The UK economy flatlined in July as the biggest contraction for a year in the manufacturing sector offset…
FTSE and Wall Street slip as traders look to Fed Jackson Hole speech
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) held firm above $113,600 (£84,424) as traders looked ahead to Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s address…
UK economy bigger than previously estimated by end of 2023 – ONS
The UK economy was bigger than previously estimated at the end of 2023, according to revised official figures.…
UK job market continues to weaken as vacancies fall
The number of job vacancies and payrolled employees in the UK have continued to fall, according to the…
The BLS Isn’t Alone in Facing Data Challenges; U.K. Has Them Too | World News
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is not the only data collector to have had problems with jobs numbers:…
Bank of England interest rate cut ‘almost certain’ after poor growth
Rate cuts are heavily predicted for the coming months. Fresh growth figures have fuelled speculation of an August…
UK economy shrinks for second month in a row after unexpected slump in May
The UK economy shrank by 0.1 per cent in May (PA Archive) The UK economy shrunk in May…
Stocks rise as UK inflation slows ahead of Bank of England decision
Asian equity markets were mixed overnight, with the Hang Seng index (^HSI) leading the losses in the region,…
UK economy shrinks by 0.3% in April
The UK economy shrank by more than expected in April, according to official figures, with the figures coming…