UK Economy

The British Pound fell against the Euro, Dollar and other currencies after UK retail sales for December disappointed.

Lloyds Bank is the latest big institution to predict UK inflation will fall to the Bank of England's 2.0% target by April.

The British Pound rose across the board after UK inflation for December rose by more than expected, leading markets to cool expectations for imminent Bank of England interest rate cuts.

The Brtish Pound fell against the Euro, Dollar and other major currencies after investors bet an undershoot in the official wage figures meant the Bank of England could soon pursue aggressive rate cuts before long.

UK inflation will fall below the Bank of England's 2.0% target by May, according to new research.

The British Pound is currently set to record a positive weekly close against the Euro and Dollar, helped by news the UK economy rebounded in November.

There's a chance mortgage rates could stay put for a while, and the best rates could even be withdrawn, according to a new analysis from Hargreaves Lansdown.

UK inflation is on course to record a swift decline to the Bank of England's 2.0% target thanks to plummeting costs facing producers and outright energy deflation.

Optimism is running high among the UK's Chief Financial Officers, who see investing in technology as a priority over the coming months as they contend with elevated wage costs.

The British pound fell as an initial reaction to news inflation in the UK slowed by a far greater rate in November than had been expected.

The British Pound rose against the Euro ahead of the weekend after UK survey data pointed to a more upbeat picture of the economy in December, while a similar survey of the Eurozone warned of economic contraction.

The recovery in consumer confidence extended into December, according to a much-watched survey.

It was a sea of disappointment from the ONS, who released a tranche of UK economic data that printed below market expectations, boosting the odds for Bank of England interest rate cuts in 2024 and weighing on the Pound.

The British Pound dipped as an initial reaction to news UK wages cooled in October, but downside risks to the currency are limited as these data are unlikely to shift the Bank of England's policy stance on Thursday.

Incoming data shows the UK economy is outperforming the Bank of England's most recent round of forecasts, according to a leading economist.

UK businesses are decidedly more chipper about their prospects as we approach the end of a challenging year.

A much-watched survey has revealed a rise in consumer confidence in November driven by rising real incomes and falling mortgage rates.

The British Pound advanced against the Euro, Dollar and other major currencies after the UK's PMI survey for November revealed the economy performed better than expected.

The British Pound fell against the Euro, Dollar and other major currencies after UK retail sales volumes fell to levels last seen during the pandemic lockdowns.

The British Pound was softer across the board after UK inflation figures for October came in below analyst expectations and verified market expectations that the Bank of England would be in a position to cut interest rates by the middle part of 2024.