Britain to outgrow Germany for years to come as eurozone growth engine stutters
Mr Cluse added that the UK will be boosted by “the recovery in real incomes amid declining inflation”.Predictions from UBS...
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UK House Prices Drop 1.8% in 2023
UK house prices were unchanged on a monthly basis in December, but down annually, according to figures from Nationwide.The Nationwide...
Pound expected to hit $1.35 as analysts tear up pessimistic forecasts
Mr Trivedi said: “Sterling’s recent rise is of course partly about the broader dollar weakness, but since early November the...
Sick staff staggering into the office won’t fix Britain’s worker crisis
Between 2019 and 2023, official data shows that the number of economically inactive working adults with depression or anxiety jumped...
The currencies that tell the story of the global economy in 2023
At the other end of the spectrum, the Japanese yen and the Norwegian Krone vied to be the biggest fallers...
Britain’s main economic risks in 2024 come from uncertain geopolitics
The purchasing managers’ index, an authoritative business leaders’ survey, suggests private sector output expanded in December for the second month...
Britain’s money is running out. Keir Starmer will have one year to fix it
Assume that the opinion polls are right. Suppose that, at some point in 2024, Sir Keir Starmer wins a three-figure...
What does it take to get fired from the Bank of England?
That was probably not a huge surprise, given that consumers have been hammered by stealth tax rises through the freezing of thresholds,...
UK must focus on growth rather than inflation
“I started from having nothing to lose,” he says. “I had lost a father. There is a sort of determination,...
German property prices plummet as housing bubble bursts
Thanks for joining me. Britain is at risk of a recession after revisions to official data showed the economy shrank...
