What is a recession and how could it affect me?
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
Britain's economy is predicted to shrink in 2023 but is not expected to fall into recession.
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UK economy shrinks more than expected as rain and strikes hit
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
Official figures show the UK economy contracted by 0.5% in July, more than economists predicted.
What is GDP and how is it measured?
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
A basic guide to how the economy is measured and why that calculation matters.
Value of UK mortgage arrears jumps by a third
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
The value of mortgage arrears jumped by almost 30% as interest rates increase.
First Wilko shop closures begin after rescue fails
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
Some 24 of the chain's shops will shut after it failed to find a buyer, with hundreds more to close.
What went wrong at Wilko?
Posted on 12th Sep 2023
The beloved discount retailer was founded in 1930 but now all 400 stores are set to close within weeks.
Unemployment, GDP and inflation data will soon show us more about UK economy
Posted on 10th Sep 2023
Our economics editor on why the rollercoaster ride may continue for the next few weeks at least.
Patisserie Valerie: Four face fraud charges over collapse
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
The Serious Fraud Office said the collapse of the chain in 2019 led to "devastating" job losses.
What is a recession and how could it affect me?
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
Britain's economy is predicted to shrink in 2023 but is not expected to fall into recession.
What is GDP and how is it measured?
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
A basic guide to how the economy is measured and why that calculation matters.
Wet weather in July dampens UK economy
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
Official figures show the wet weather, along with industrial action, caused the UK economy to shrink.
Value of UK mortgage arrears jumps by a third
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
The value of mortgage arrears jumped by almost 30% as interest rates increase.
What went wrong at Wilko?
Posted on 12th Sep 2023
The beloved discount retailer was founded in 1930 but now all 400 stores are set to close within weeks.
First Wilko shop closures begin after rescue fails
Posted on 12th Sep 2023
Some 24 of the chain's shops will shut after it failed to find a buyer, with hundreds more to close.
What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?
Posted on 12th Sep 2023
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% target.
Unemployment, GDP and inflation data will soon show us more about UK economy
Posted on 10th Sep 2023
Our economics editor on why the rollercoaster ride may continue for the next few weeks at least.
Vet prices review over fears pet owners are being overcharged
Posted on 7th Sep 2023
Pet owners and vet workers are being asked for their experiences by the UK's competition regulator.
siege' Wilko staff fear for jobs while shoppers hit the sales
Posted on 7th Sep 2023
Staff say they are "completely in the dark" as efforts to save the collapsed chain stall.
Average price of a home falls by £14,000 in a year
Posted on 7th Sep 2023
House prices fell at their fastest annual rate in 14 years in August, according to the Halifax building society.
China exports fall again as economy struggles
Posted on 7th Sep 2023
The declines in trade were not as bad as expected and an improvement on the previous month.
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