Finance

Posts with Tag: UK economy

What is the UK inflation rate and how does it affect me?

Posted on 22nd Mar 2024

The rate at which prices are rising has dropped from record highs, but remains above the 2% target.

What is GDP and how is it measured?

Posted on 13th Mar 2024

A basic guide to how the health of the economy is measured, and why that calculation matters.

What are the new rules for fitting energy pre-payment meters?

Posted on 8th Nov 2023

Energy regulator Ofgem say companies can fit pre-payment meters in customer's homes under new rules.

Toys: Parents to buy late and give early this Christmas

Posted on 8th Nov 2023

Pressure on family budgets could mean a late rush for Christmas gifts - but toy shops are back in favour.

What is GDP and how is it measured?

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

A basic guide to how the economy is measured and why that calculation matters.

What is a recession and how could it affect me?

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Britain's economy is predicted to shrink in 2023 but is not expected to fall into recession.

House prices rise for first time in six months, says Halifax

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Halifax says fewer homes for sale lifted prices, but they are expected to fall in the coming months.

Food price rises slow to lowest in more than a year

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Data shows the rate of price increases has eased as shops prepare for the key Christmas season.

What are the new rules for fitting energy pre-payment meters?

Posted on 8th Nov 2023

Energy regulator Ofgem say companies can fit pre-payment meters in customer's homes under new rules.

Toys: Parents to buy late and give early this Christmas

Posted on 8th Nov 2023

Pressure on family budgets could mean a late rush for Christmas gifts - but toy shops are back in favour.

What is GDP and how is it measured?

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

A basic guide to how the economy is measured and why that calculation matters.

What is a recession and how could it affect me?

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Britain's economy is predicted to shrink in 2023 but is not expected to fall into recession.

House prices rise for first time in six months, says Halifax

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Halifax says fewer homes for sale lifted prices, but they are expected to fall in the coming months.

Food price rises slow to lowest in more than a year

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Data shows the rate of price increases has eased as shops prepare for the key Christmas season.

Bank holds interest rates and warns it's too early to cut

Posted on 3rd Nov 2023

The UK is expected to see zero growth until 2025, but the Bank says it's too early to cut interest rates.

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.

What is a recession and how could it affect me?

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Britain's economy is predicted to shrink in 2023 but is not expected to fall into recession.

Food price rises slow to lowest in more than a year

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Data shows the rate of price increases has eased as shops prepare for the key Christmas season.

House prices rise for first time in six months, says Halifax

Posted on 7th Nov 2023

Halifax says fewer homes for sale lifted prices but they are expected to fall in the coming months.

Bank holds interest rates and warns it's too early to cut

Posted on 3rd Nov 2023

The UK is expected to see zero growth until 2025, but the Bank says it's too early to cut interest rates.