Finance

Posts with Tag: UK economy

Moody's boosts view of UK after mini-Budget chaos

Posted on 21st Oct 2023

Ratings agency says "predictability has been restored" following last year's mini-Budget.

Government borrows less than expected in September

Posted on 20th Oct 2023

The figures have prompted debate over how much "wiggle room" the chancellor has for tax cuts.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 20th Oct 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Interest rates tipped to be held as jobs market weakens

Posted on 24th Oct 2023

Businesses appear to be hiring less as the impact of rising prices and rates starts to bite.

Autumn statement: Government considers help for first-time buyers

Posted on 23rd Oct 2023

The Treasury is understood to be considering extending a low deposit mortgage scheme for a year.

Moody's boosts view of UK after mini-Budget chaos

Posted on 21st Oct 2023

Ratings agency says "predictability has been restored" following last year's mini-Budget.

Government borrows less than expected in September

Posted on 20th Oct 2023

The figures have prompted debate over how much "wiggle room" the chancellor has for tax cuts.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 20th Oct 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Inflation: Milk, cheese and egg prices fall as petrol rises

Posted on 18th Oct 2023

The battle to slow soaring prices is not over and means uncertainty over another interest rate rise.

What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?

Posted on 18th Oct 2023

The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.

Interest rates tipped to be held as jobs market weakens

Posted on 24th Oct 2023

Businesses appear to be hiring less as the impact of rising prices and rates starts to bite.

Autumn statement: Government considers help for first-time buyers

Posted on 23rd Oct 2023

The Treasury is understood to be considering extending a low deposit mortgage scheme for a year.

Moody's boosts view of UK after mini-Budget chaos

Posted on 21st Oct 2023

Ratings agency says "predictability has been restored" following last year's mini-Budget.

Government borrows less than expected in September

Posted on 20th Oct 2023

The figures have prompted debate over how much "wiggle room" the chancellor has for tax cuts.

How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?

Posted on 20th Oct 2023

How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?

Inflation: Milk, cheese and egg prices fall as petrol rises

Posted on 18th Oct 2023

The battle to slow soaring prices is not over and means uncertainty over another interest rate rise.

What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?

Posted on 18th Oct 2023

The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.

What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates?

Posted on 18th Oct 2023

The Bank of England has held rates at 5.25%, after 14 successive increases since November 2021.

Interest rates tipped to be held as jobs market weakens

Posted on 24th Oct 2023

Businesses appear to be hiring less as the impact of rising prices and rates starts to bite.

Autumn statement: Government considers help for first-time buyers

Posted on 23rd Oct 2023

The Treasury is understood to be considering extending a low deposit mortgage scheme for a year.