UK

Rachel Reeves confirms changes to UK fiscal rules to boost government investment

Economics

Rachel Reeves confirms changes to UK fiscal rules to boost government investment

Public sector net financial liabilities

clock 25 October 2024 • 2 min read
Chancellor Rachel Reeves: 'Budget will be a reset for our economy'

Economics

Chancellor Rachel Reeves: 'Budget will be a reset for our economy'

Autumn Budget on 30 October

clock 24 October 2024 • 2 min read
IMF upgrades UK growth forecast in boost to Reeves ahead of Autumn Budget

Economics

IMF upgrades UK growth forecast in boost to Reeves ahead of Autumn Budget

Up to 1.1%

clock 22 October 2024 • 2 min read
UK finances near 'breaking point' ahead of Budget with public borrowing £1.5bn higher than OBR forecasts

UK

UK finances near 'breaking point' ahead of Budget with public borrowing £1.5bn higher than OBR forecasts

Data for September

clock 22 October 2024 • 3 min read
Government to target inheritance tax raises in Autumn Budget – reports

UK

Government to target inheritance tax raises in Autumn Budget – reports

'One of the most hated taxes in Britain’

clock 18 October 2024 • 3 min read
UK retail sales hit highest level in over two years

Economics

UK retail sales hit highest level in over two years

Up 0.3% in September

clock 18 October 2024 • 2 min read
abrdn's Abby Glennie: A crisis faces UK listed smaller companies

UK

abrdn's Abby Glennie: A crisis faces UK listed smaller companies

'We must act now to protect them'

clock 17 October 2024 • 4 min read
IMF urges Reeves to temper debt levels to avoid triggering 'adverse market reaction'

Economics

IMF urges Reeves to temper debt levels to avoid triggering 'adverse market reaction'

IMF encourages tax rises

clock 16 October 2024 • 3 min read
IA's Chris Cummings: Inclusive investing is key to stable economic growth as Labour completes first 100 days

UK

IA's Chris Cummings: Inclusive investing is key to stable economic growth as Labour completes first 100 days

'The biggest risk is taking no risk at all'

clock 16 October 2024 • 4 min read
Confidence in second BoE rate cut soars as inflation falls below 2% for first time since 2021

Economics

Confidence in second BoE rate cut soars as inflation falls below 2% for first time since 2021

But volatility remains

clock 16 October 2024 • 2 min read
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