Throughout 2026, our central scenario envisages a gradual “feel the way” approach to a return to neutral. We think that ...

The precedents range from the time the 2013 Treasury documents found their way to the London Evening Standard before George Osborne got up to speak, to the Daily Mirror getting hold of the 1996 Budget ...

Rachel Reeves cleared the path for the Bank of England to resume cutting interest rates next month, even though her budget was less inflation-battling than had been expected only a few weeks ago.

Some experts see a dangerous combination of factors reminiscent of practices that led to previous financial crises.

As the chart below shows, UK price growth remains high by European standards. This matters to the government: gilt yields are ...

An unusually late and extraordinarily widely briefed Budget has attracted more nerves and anticipation than any in recent memory.

The United Kingdom faces difficult decisions regarding its Autumn Budget. If the Labour government decided to close its £30 billion budget gap through tax increases, the wealthiest taxpayers could ...

Britain's main inflation rate rose to 3.8% in July, August and September from 2.3% in October 2024, with the tax increase on ...

The rollout of AI is raising hopes that Britain's economy can escape the productivity problem that has dogged it for two ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver her Budget on Wednesday against a backdrop of rising unemployment and higher-than-forecast Government borrowing, but amid signs this year’s spike in inflation may ...

The yen fell to a 10-month low on Wednesday after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Japan's new government was closely monitoring markets, while sterling eased after declining British consumer ...

Top News Fed's Barkin Says Coming Data Will Guide December Meeting Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin said that until he sees more data on how inflation and unemployment have evolved in recent ...