Office for National Statistics

Bank of England poised to hike rates again despite UK economic woes

UK

Bank of England poised to hike rates again despite UK economic woes

0.5% decline in GDP in July

clock 13 September 2023 • 2 min read
UK GDP sags by 0.5% in July as recession looms 'around the corner'

UK

UK GDP sags by 0.5% in July as recession looms 'around the corner'

All three sectors drop

clock 13 September 2023 • 2 min read
UK unemployment rate edges up as wage growth catches up with inflation

UK

UK unemployment rate edges up as wage growth catches up with inflation

4.3% inflation rate

clock 12 September 2023 • 2 min read
M&A activity subdued in Q2 as borrowing costs rise

Companies

M&A activity subdued in Q2 as borrowing costs rise

Challenging market conditions

clock 05 September 2023 • 2 min read
Tax cut hopes raised as UK borrows less than expected in July

UK

Tax cut hopes raised as UK borrows less than expected in July

£4.3bn last month

clock 22 August 2023 • 2 min read
UK retail sales dampened by wet weather

UK

UK retail sales dampened by wet weather

Down 1.2%

clock 18 August 2023 • 1 min read
UK inflation continues sharp descent to 6.8% in July

UK

UK inflation continues sharp descent to 6.8% in July

Lowest in 17 months

clock 16 August 2023 • 1 min read
UK employment falls as wages rise at record rate

UK

UK employment falls as wages rise at record rate

UK wage growth

clock 15 August 2023 • 2 min read
'Better than expected' UK GDP grows 0.5% in June

Economics

'Better than expected' UK GDP grows 0.5% in June

Up 0.2% for Q2 2023

clock 11 August 2023 • 2 min read
UK retail sales grow faster than expected in June

UK

UK retail sales grow faster than expected in June

0.7% jump

clock 21 July 2023 • 1 min read
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