Economic news and events

The UK private sector saw a considerable slowdown in growth in July, according to initial survey results from S&P Global on Monday, falling to its...

City minister Andrew Griffith has summoned bank chiefs for a meeting to discuss how customers can be protected from ‘being de-banked’ after Coutts cut ties...

Queues of traffic and rail strikes have hit travellers as they embark on trips after many schools across England broke up for the summer holidays.

The...

The UK government’s debt pile was bigger than the country’s economic output in June – the first time this has happened for more than 60...

Vadym Prystaiko is no longer Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK, according to a PA source on Friday, after he publicly criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...

Reforms expanding the amount of free childcare for parents will be ‘properly and fairly funded’, the UK government said on Friday.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced reforms...

Labour has blamed the expansion of the charge on high-pollution vehicles being expanded by its London mayor Sadiq Khan for the failure to snatch Boris...

Reforms expanding the amount of free childcare for parents will be ‘properly and fairly funded’, the UK government said on Friday.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced reforms...

The UK Labour Party on Friday blamed the expansion of the charge on high-pollution vehicles being expanded by its London Mayor Sadiq Khan for the...

UK retail sales volumes rose more than expected in June from the previous month, according to government data on Friday.

The Office for National Statistics...