Economics

UK economy beats expectations and grows 0.1% in final quarter of 2024

UK

UK economy beats expectations and grows 0.1% in final quarter of 2024

After zero growth in Q3

clock 13 February 2025 • 3 min read
BoE's Catherine Mann optimistic on inflation hump

Economics

BoE's Catherine Mann optimistic on inflation hump

Following central bank's cut last week

clock 11 February 2025 • 2 min read
Buoyant January precedes pressure costs for retailers

UK

Buoyant January precedes pressure costs for retailers

Total retail sales up 2.6%

clock 11 February 2025 • 1 min read
UK dealt another blow as permanent vacancies decline at steepest rate since mid-2020

Economics

UK dealt another blow as permanent vacancies decline at steepest rate since mid-2020

Salary growth also slows

clock 10 February 2025 • 2 min read
BoE adopts 'dovish tilt' in interest rate cut amid inflationary concerns ahead

Economics

BoE adopts 'dovish tilt' in interest rate cut amid inflationary concerns ahead

Following 25bps cut

clock 06 February 2025 • 3 min read
Bank of England slashes interest rates by 25bps to lowest level in 18 months

UK

Bank of England slashes interest rates by 25bps to lowest level in 18 months

First MPC meeting of the year

clock 06 February 2025 • 2 min read
BoE rate cut priced in but Trump factor raises future volatility concerns

Economics

BoE rate cut priced in but Trump factor raises future volatility concerns

Future of rate cuts uncertain

clock 06 February 2025 • 3 min read
ONS: 'Do not think we are being complacent' on Transformed Labour Force Survey

UK

ONS: 'Do not think we are being complacent' on Transformed Labour Force Survey

Treasury Committee hearing

clock 04 February 2025 • 3 min read
Asian stocks jump after government unleashes retaliatory tariffs on the US as Mexico and Canada trade barriers paused

Markets

Asian stocks jump after government unleashes retaliatory tariffs on the US as Mexico and Canada trade barriers paused

To take effect from 10 February

clock 04 February 2025 • 3 min read
ECB lowers interest rates to 2.75% amid stagnant growth and sticky inflation

Europe

ECB lowers interest rates to 2.75% amid stagnant growth and sticky inflation

Lowest rate since March 2023

clock 30 January 2025 • 2 min read
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