Mark Carney FPC

The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has cut the capital buffer placed on banks in order to try and mitigate against crystallising threats to the UK economy.

July 5,2016

Construction sector slips into reverse signaling recession

The UK construction sector unexpectedly declined in June; heralding the start of what some analysts believe will be a recession that will last for three quarters.

July 4,2016

CBI and TUC

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) have called for a “national effort” to move Britain through the uncertainties emanating from the UK’s vote to leave the European Union.

June 30,2016

UK GDP data forecasts and recession

Will the UK fall into recession following the Brexit vote? According to a number of leading analysts the answer is yes, while another research house says the outlook is not all bad.

July 4,2016

UK inflation forecast to rise as British pound falls in value

New analysis on the outlook for the UK economy following the UK’s decision to exit the European Union shows inflation is about to pick up dramatically.

June 28,2016

Exchange rate markets were wrong on Brexit

If ever proof was needed that the financial markets just aren't that clever, this could be it.

June 25,2016

british pound general trader screen 1

Think again, says Unicredit's Chief UK Economist, Daniel Vernazza, who argues interest rates will fall to zero 

June 18,2016

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