Consumers are being warned they may be targeted by scammers as the government’s energy price guarantee comes into effect. Messages asking for people to...
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Liz Truss has for the first time acknowledged that “there has been disruption” to the UK economy following last week’s mini budget. Since the...
Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have met the head of the UK’s independent fiscal watchdog amid the fallout from the government’s mini-budget. The...
Britain’s economy grew by 0.2% in the three months to June reversing the initial estimate of a 0.1% contraction, official figures show. The upward...
Liz Truss will meet the head of the UK’s independent fiscal watchdog tomorrow after a powerful group of cross-party MPs demanded the chancellor release a...
The Bank of England’s chief economist has contradicted the government by saying there is an “undoubtedly a UK-specific component” to the...
A powerful group of cross-party MPs has demanded the chancellor release a full economic forecast by the end of October – a month earlier than planned...
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has insisted the government is focusing on “delivering the growth plan” and “protecting people right across the...
Shares in companies that depend on consumer spending have plunged after Next, the fashion to homewares retailer, cut its sales forecast for the second half of...
Liz Truss says her government has “done the right thing” in its mini-budget in order to get the economy growing. Speaking to the BBC in a raft of...
Prime Minister Liz Truss’s external adviser on the economy has told Sky News that the chancellor had “taken his eye off the ball” and...
The Bank of England’s dramatic intervention today was in response to a “run dynamic” emerging in the British pensions system which could have...
Lenders pulled a record number of mortgages in a single day on Wednesday, more than double the previous record set in the depths of the pandemic. There has...
This is an extraordinary moment. We’ll get to the details in a moment but before we do let’s not lose sight of the big picture. The Bank of England...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has criticised the UK government’s mini-budget, saying the plans for tax cuts and spending will increase inequality...
Sir Keir Starmer has announced that a Labour government will create Great British Energy – a new, publicly owned company that will generate renewable...