UK consumers’ debit and credit card spending slumped in 2025 for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic as wider economic ...

British households saved less in the July-to-September period of this year as they felt the hit from higher taxes but still ...

Rachel Reeves has received a new blow after new figures revealed that UK economic growth slowed in the third quarter of the ...

The final UK third-quarter GDP reading shows 0.1% growth on a monthly basis and 1.3% annually, both right in line with ...

PwC predicted AI would contribute around one-tenth of the estimated 1.2 per cent rise in GDP this year, but by 2032 this will ...

The Bank of England is belatedly waking up to the fact that Britain is struggling. It cut its official rate by 25 basis points to 3.75% on Thursday, but it’s not really grasping that more is needed.

Since 2007, the first version of official economic history — the version that gets reported as news every few months — showed that the average annual growth rate was 0.76 per cent. By contrast, the ...

Britain's economy will grow faster than previously expected next year, the OECD said on Tuesday, citing the impact of finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget on consumption and drag from global ...

Inflation is predicted to cool but uncertainty over AI-driven growth and trade policy poses risks in the year ahead ...

Only urgent and radical action can prevent systemic breakdown affecting our economy, food supply and national security. This was the stark message from the U.K.’s first national emergency briefing on ...

As the curtain falls on 2025, the global economy stands at a historic crossroads. What began as a year of hopeful recovery ...

The Isle of Wight, known for its beaches and a rock festival that featured Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan, has had setbacks in manufacturing, but there have also been bright spots. The Isle of Wight, ...