Traders are betting on interest rate hikes this year as Rachel Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer have consulted analysts at the Bank of England to monitor the impact of spiralling oil prices on the UK ...

The Bank of England's bond trading has cost the country almost £100billion in the last three years, with the OBR (Office for ...

Unemployment predicted to continue rising to 5.3% as chancellor says she is meeting energy firms amid soaring oil and gas prices ...

The Bank of England in February predicted growth of 0.9 per cent for 2026, while economists polled by Reuters expect 1 per cent growth. The OBR is also likely to revise up its unemployment rate, which ...

Live: Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises growth in spring statement - The Chancellor’s speech comes just weeks after the Bank ...

The chancellor says in her Spring Statement that unemployment will peak later this year and then fall every year of the forecast period until 2030.

Rachel Reeves is facing renewed calls to cut tax on the banking sector after new bombshell research laid bare the competitive ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will on Tuesday claim she has rebuilt Britain’s public finances so that they can withstand any shock ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her second Spring Statement today (3 March) in the House of Commons The annual fiscal ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said there is "more to do" after the UK economy saw a lacklustre end to 2025. The economy grew ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to deliver a steady Spring Statement, with mortgage rates, fiscal rules and investment in focus.

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75% - remaining at their lowest level since February 2023. The decision, by the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee, had been widely ...