UK

Reeves to unveil £2.2bn funding boost to defence in Spring Forecast

Economics

Reeves to unveil £2.2bn funding boost to defence in Spring Forecast

Towards spending 2.5% of GDP in 2027

clock 26 March 2025 • 2 min read
Treasury Committee launches inquiry into National Wealth Fund to see if it can build UK economy

UK

Treasury Committee launches inquiry into National Wealth Fund to see if it can build UK economy

NWF launched in October 2024

clock 24 March 2025 • 1 min read
MPs compel Starmer and Reeves to avoid 'surrender' to Trump with tax cuts for US tech giants

Economics

MPs compel Starmer and Reeves to avoid 'surrender' to Trump with tax cuts for US tech giants

Amid tariff chaos

clock 24 March 2025 • 2 min read
Over £25bn of Russian assets frozen by UK since invasion of Ukraine

UK

Over £25bn of Russian assets frozen by UK since invasion of Ukraine

OFSI annual review

clock 21 March 2025 • 2 min read
Deep Dive: 'AIM has the potential to thrive alongside PISCES' but major reform is required

Markets

Deep Dive: 'AIM has the potential to thrive alongside PISCES' but major reform is required

Amid AIM exodus

clock 21 March 2025 • 4 min read
UK consumer confidence steady in March as younger people expect to spend more soon

UK

UK consumer confidence steady in March as younger people expect to spend more soon

Pessimism on the economy still elevated

clock 21 March 2025 • 2 min read
Tough fiscal measures 'in the offing' as investors expect Reeves to cut spending in Spring Forecast

UK

Tough fiscal measures 'in the offing' as investors expect Reeves to cut spending in Spring Forecast

Forecast on 26 March

clock 21 March 2025 • 4 min read
BoE rate hold decision 'taken somewhat out of its hands' as inflation expectations shift

UK

BoE rate hold decision 'taken somewhat out of its hands' as inflation expectations shift

Interest rates held at 4.5%

clock 20 March 2025 • 3 min read
Bank of England halts interest rate cuts amid persistent inflation

Economics

Bank of England halts interest rate cuts amid persistent inflation

As priced in by markets

clock 20 March 2025 • 2 min read
Reeves' Budget headroom could land in negative territory as UK growth forecasts worsen

UK

Reeves' Budget headroom could land in negative territory as UK growth forecasts worsen

Resolution Foundation warning

clock 18 March 2025 • 1 min read
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