Labour market data out of the UK on Tuesday came in on the disappointing side, with a fall in employment and a below-expectation rise in wages being reported.
October 15,2019
The UK economy contracted in August although fresh Office for National Statistics (ONS) revisions have revealed that growth in the prior month was faster than previously thought and the second-quarter downturn was also shallower than the initial announcement declared.
October 10,2019
The UK economy's dominant services sector - which accounts for over 80% of economic activity - shrank in September as an economic slowdown deepens.
October 3,2019
UK construction firms of all stripes saw another tough month in September, according to the latest IHS Markit Construction PMI, which fell to its lowest level since April 2009 on Wednesday after activity fell at its second fastest pace for a decade last month.
October 3,2019
UK manufacturers remained on the back foot in September but conditions in the industry became less challenging than in the prior month, according to the monthly IHS Markit Manufacturing PMI, amid signs that firms are again stockpiling finished products ahead of the latest Brexit deadline.
October 3,2019
Government net borrowing in August 2019 stood at £6.4BN, below analyst expectations for borrowing to come in at £6.60BN, and £0.5BN less than in August 2018, an improvement driven by a higher intake of income tax.
September 24,2019
Data out of the Eurozone on Monday, September 23 suggests the region's economy is on the brink of contraction, which will likely see calls for yet further supportive policy moves from the European Central Bank and a weaker-for-longer Euro.
September 23,2019
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