Search results for ‘uk economy’
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UK economy expands by 0.1% in first quarter of 2023
Rail services have been crippled by striking train drivers again in England today and more walkouts are planned tomorrow.
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UK economy ‘isn’t performing as badly as predicted’, says Chief Economist for Institute of Directors
We’re joined in the studio by Kitty Ussher, chief economist at the Institute of Directors, and from Dublin by Stephanie Flanders, Senior Executive Editor at Bloomberg.
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Economy debate: Why is UK economy flatlining?
We spoke to Dr Jeevun Sandher from the progressive think tank, the New Economics Foundation, he’s standing as a Labour candidate in the next general election; and former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib who now runs a property investment company.
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UK economy flatlined in March as strikes impact growth
The wave of public sector strikes is also hitting the UK economy, which flatlined last month.
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Bank of England warns UK economy needs to urgently be made more resilient
The Bank of England has warned that the wider financial system in the UK – including pension and hedge funds – urgently needs to be made more resilient.
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‘There’s a huge amount of uncertainty’ on UK economy, says expert
We spoke to Jumana Saleheen, Chief European Economist at investment firm Vanguard, who was previously a senior leader at the Bank of England.
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Budget 2023: Will it change the UK economy?
A budget for jobs, for childcare, for pensions and growth – that was the Chancellor’s message at least, as he put forward plans which he said would help working families and households struggling with bills.
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Why is UK economy performing better than expected?
The UK economy performed better than expected in January – output grew by 0.3%.
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UK economy: are we still facing recession?
Neil Macdonald on the state of our economy ahead of the budget.
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Surprise boost for UK economy after record tax payments in January
Official figures have shown a surprise surplus of £5 billion in the UK’s public finances last month – far better than the £8 billion deficit that had been expected.
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UK economy ‘not out of the woods’, says Chancellor
We spoke to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt.
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UK economy narrowly avoids recession – but for how long?
Many economic experts predicted that the UK would dip into recession in the second half of last year.
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UK economy to do ‘worse than Russia’, warns IMF on Brexit anniversary
The UK is on course to be the world’s worst-performing major economy this year, according to updated predictions from the International Monetary Fund – which puts at least part of the blame on higher taxes and interest rates.
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UK economy: ‘Overall the picture is one of stagnation’, investment analyst says
We spoke to Susannah Streeter from the financial services company Hargreaves Lansdown.
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UK economy shrank by more than expected in third quarter this year
The UK economy contracted by more than expected in the third quarter of this year leaving it lagging far behind other advanced economies, according to new figures by the Office for National Statistics.