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.
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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.
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.
John Lewis recovery plan to take two years longer
Posted on 14th Sep 2023
The retailer says inflation and investments mean its plan to return to profit will be pushed back to 2028.
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 the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?
Posted on 13th Sep 2023
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.
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.
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.