A hike in income tax at this month’s Budget could dampen inflation and speed up the course of interest rate cuts from the Bank of England (BoE), economists predict. Rachel Reeves is reportedly mulling ...

Britain’s unemployment rate is expected to rise to five per cent by early next year before easing to 4.7 per cent by 2027, ...

For all its “rabble-rousing” flourishes, Nigel Farage's speech showed he understands that the City isn't a London vanity project, it's the bedrock of the entire UK economy ...

FTSE 100 gains 0.3% led by energy stocks and China-linked financials. BP, Shell, Standard Chartered rise amid oil rally and ...

The Bank of England (BoE) faces one of its most finely balanced policy decisions in months this week, as signs of easing inflation and a cooling labour market fuel debate over whether to lower ...

UK's FTSE 100 inched up on Monday, kicking off a week packed with corporate earnings from heavyweights, including AstraZeneca ...

Nigel Farage's economic policies are neurasthenically inconsistent, but he has opened the door to a debate we need to have ...

Economists don't think there will be a change to the current base rate when the Bank of England meets on Thursday ...

With consumer activity accounting for two-thirds of GDP there are few routes back to economic recovery that don’t involve shoppers’ spending ...

If Britain is serious about growth, it needs strong lenders with the capacity to reinvest in financing the economy ...

The Bank of England (BoE) is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged this Thursday, marking a slowdown in its ...