Economics

Autumn Budget 24: OBR upgrades UK economic growth to 1.1% in 2024

UK

Autumn Budget 24: OBR upgrades UK economic growth to 1.1% in 2024

On par with economists' expectations

clock 30 October 2024 • 3 min read
Autumn Budget 24: Labour raises lower and higher rates of capital gains tax with immediate effect

Economics

Autumn Budget 24: Labour raises lower and higher rates of capital gains tax with immediate effect

CGT on residential property unchanged

clock 30 October 2024 • 1 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
ECB cuts interest rates by 25bps after inflation dips below 2%

Economics

ECB cuts interest rates by 25bps after inflation dips below 2%

Cut to 3.25%

clock 17 October 2024 • 2 min read
UK labour market continues cooling path as wage growth eases to 4.9%

UK

UK labour market continues cooling path as wage growth eases to 4.9%

Unemployment rate falls to 4%

clock 15 October 2024 • 2 min read
Artemis' Stephen Snowden: What 30 years of fund management tells me about base rates

Economics

Artemis' Stephen Snowden: What 30 years of fund management tells me about base rates

'Economic growth will be hard to deliver'

clock 10 October 2024 • 4 min read
Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill cautions against cutting rates 'too far or too fast'

UK

Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill cautions against cutting rates 'too far or too fast'

'Ample reason for caution'

clock 04 October 2024 • 2 min read
Federal Reserve has 'growing confidence' of US soft landing but in 'no rush to cut rates'

Economics

Federal Reserve has 'growing confidence' of US soft landing but in 'no rush to cut rates'

National Association for Business Economics Annual Meeting

clock 01 October 2024 • 1 min read
Chinese equities surge on the back of biggest stimulus package in years

Emerging markets

Chinese equities surge on the back of biggest stimulus package in years

Host of policy measures

clock 24 September 2024 • 2 min read
Bank of England holds interest rates at 5% after inflation stalls

Economics

Bank of England holds interest rates at 5% after inflation stalls

Up to two cuts expected before year-end

clock 19 September 2024 • 3 min read
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