Featured UK to face “painful” budget in October, Starmer warns Aya El Sayed Aug 27, 2024 0 UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has cautioned that his government’s upcoming budget statement in October will be…
Featured UK energy bills to rise 10% this winter – Ofgem Aya El Sayed Aug 23, 2024 0 British households will face higher gas and electricity bills this winter after Ofgem, the energy regulator,…
Featured UK grocery inflation rises for 1st time since march ’23 Aya El Sayed Aug 13, 2024 0 UK grocery inflation increased for the first time since March 2023, reaching 1.8 per cent in the four weeks to…
Featured UK eyes ‘Canada-Style’ pension model Aya El Sayed Aug 7, 2024 0 The UK government is exploring the idea of merging multiple local government pension plans into a single…
Featured UK needs £50b investment for growth – NIESR Aya El Sayed Aug 7, 2024 0 Britain should invest an additional £50 billion ($64 billion) annually, primarily through public borrowing, to…
Featured UK’s Reeves announces £5.5b budget cuts Aya El Sayed Jul 30, 2024 0 Britain's new finance minister, Rachel Reeves, has unveiled plans for immediate budget cuts totaling £5.5 billion,…
Featured Sterling falls on rate cut hopes, Reeves’ speech Aya El Sayed Jul 29, 2024 0 The pound sterling dropped to its lowest level in two weeks on Monday as investors awaited the Bank of England's…
Featured UK business uncertainty hits lowest since Brexit Aya El Sayed Jul 29, 2024 0 Uncertainty among British business leaders has dropped to its lowest level since before the 2016 Brexit vote,…
Featured Bloomberg: Reeves to outline dire UK fiscal challenges Aya El Sayed Jul 28, 2024 0 Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will deliver a pivotal speech on Monday to the House of Commons,…
Featured Sterling slightly up ahead of BoE policy clues Aya El Sayed Jul 22, 2024 0 Sterling edged up slightly on Monday as investors awaited further indications on the Bank of England's monetary…