A directionless and floundering government has ducked the hard choices at the Autumn Budget, says Simon Wilson ...

Rachel Reeves has been warned that tax hikes and spending cuts will hold back the UK economy in the next two years. The ...

The UK economy is set to slow to around 1.0% in the coming year, down a bit from 1.4% in 2025, as a combination of a ...

GBP/CAD then slipped on Tuesday amid rising friction between the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) and the Treasury, as ...

Prof David Miles tells MPs the messaging given by the chancellor was "not inconsistent" with the situation she faced.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s budget, delivered on Nov 26, depends on higher tax revenues from workers and families in ...

However, it expects the economy to get a slight boost in late 2026 from lower interest rates and a "gradual" improvement in ...

Financial institutions and economists hold a relatively positive outlook of growth in 2026 – though they warn several factors ...

The OECD said growth will slow to 1.2% next year, before edging up to 1.3% in 2027, with ‘substantial’ downside risks from ...

These worries left the Euro struggling to attract support at the end of the week, despite ongoing USD weakness and an upward ...

The Paris-based body forecast that growth of 1.4 per cent this year would fall to an even more sluggish 1.2 per cent in 2026.

Less than a week after her controversial Budget, Rachel Reeves has been warned that tax hikes and spending cuts will pile ...