Economic news and events

The average UK house price dipped by 0.8% month-on-month in June, according to an index.

Across the UK, the typical property

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer continues to face the prospect of a major rebellion over his welfare cuts despite making

A move to give ministers an emergency power to counter the commercial fallout of EU law post-Brexit suffered a delay after a

The UK government’s U-turn on welfare cuts will cost taxpayers around £2.5 billion by 2030, the Work & Pensions Secretary has

Ireland’s harmonised consumer price inflation rate is expected to have picked up in June, preliminary data published by the

UK mortgage approvals were higher than expected in May, numbers from the Bank of England showed on Monday.

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UK gross domestic product grew as expected during the first quarter of 2025, according to data from the Office for National

The UK government is to set out the concessions it has made to its welfare reforms in the hope that the climbdown on cuts

Tariff cuts for the UK automotive and aerospace sectors have come into force after Prime Minister Keir Starmer finalised

Keir Starmer has said he did not get to grips with the growing rebellion over welfare reforms earlier as he was focused on

There are predictions of tax rises in the autumn budget after Keir Starmer U-turned on welfare reforms in the face of a

There are predictions of tax rises in the Autumn budget after Keir Starmer U-turned on welfare reforms in the face of a

Keir Starmer has said his welfare reforms now strike ‘the right balance’ after he U-turned in the face of a major backbench

Keir Starmer has said he ‘deeply regrets’ claiming the UK risked becoming an ‘island of strangers’ in an immigration speech

The number of UK home sales picked up by a quarter month on month in May following a plunge in April as a stamp duty holiday

The UK and France are expected to announce a one in, one out migrant returns deal to crack down on English Channel crossings

Ministers now expect the UK government’s welfare legislation to pass the Commons after Prime Minister Keir Starmer backed

Production of cars and commercial vehicles in the UK fell for the fifth month in a row in May, while car exports to the US

People who currently receive the personal independence payment, Pip, will continue to do so after the UK government made

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has cautioned over growing evidence that employment tax hikes are hitting pay and jobs

UK Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said that the Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot does not meet ‘melt and pour’ rules needed

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the trio of recent UK trade deals has ‘restored our identity’ in a ‘volatile world’, as

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to head off a growing Labour rebellion over the government’s welfare reforms.

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Donald Trump is to make a full state visit to the UK this year after the King and the US president’s busy diaries mean they

Keir Starmer has insisted he will have a showdown with Labour rebels over the welfare reforms which have split his party.

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