GDP

OECD tells chancellor that efforts to cement 'thin' fiscal buffers should be 'stepped up'

UK

OECD tells chancellor that efforts to cement 'thin' fiscal buffers should be 'stepped up'

UK GDP forecasts also revised downwards

clock 04 June 2025 • 1 min read
UK economy uncertain despite unexpected growth in November

Economics / Markets

UK economy uncertain despite unexpected growth in November

Services sector grew by 0.2% while the manufacturing fell by 0.5%

clock 13 January 2023 • 2 min read
'It is not the 70s': OBR defends optimistic growth rates

Economics / Markets

'It is not the 70s': OBR defends optimistic growth rates

GDP contracts by 1.4% in 2023 but inflation drops sharply over the year

clock 23 November 2022 • 3 min read
UK economy sees 'surprise' 0.2% growth during July

Markets

UK economy sees 'surprise' 0.2% growth during July

The jump follows the 0.6% decline recorded in June

clock 12 September 2022 • 2 min read
UK economy shrinks by 0.1% as cost-of-living crisis bites

Economics / Markets

UK economy shrinks by 0.1% as cost-of-living crisis bites

‘Difficult to dodge recession’

clock 12 August 2022 • 2 min read
US economy enters technical recession

Markets

US economy enters technical recession

GDP drop of 0.9% in Q2

clock 28 July 2022 • 2 min read
UK economy experiences shock contraction in April

Investment

UK economy experiences shock contraction in April

GDP fell by 0.3%

clock 13 June 2022 • 2 min read
US economy unexpectedly shrinks 1.4% in first quarter of 2022

Investment

US economy unexpectedly shrinks 1.4% in first quarter of 2022

Below expectations

clock 28 April 2022 • 3 min read
UK GDP defied Delta and Omicron to rise 7.5% over 2021

Economics / Markets

UK GDP defied Delta and Omicron to rise 7.5% over 2021

Highest rate since 1940

clock 11 February 2022 • 1 min read
US economy grew at fastest rate since 1984

Investment

US economy grew at fastest rate since 1984

5.7% growth

clock 27 January 2022 • 1 min read