Economics

Today's Q1 GDP first estimate of 0.6%, outstripping expectations, is a welcome sign that the UK has moved away from last year’s shallow recession.
Today's Q1 GDP first estimate of 0.6%, outstripping expectations, is a welcome sign that the UK...
Today’s decision was widely expected. Businesses will be hopeful that tentative signals from the Bank translate into a rate cut later this year.
Today’s decision was widely expected. Businesses will be hopeful that tentative signals from the Bank translate...
Today’s figures confirm inflation is continuing to slowly head in the right direction. However, a lot of uncertainty remains.
Today’s figures confirm inflation is continuing to slowly head in the right direction. However, a lot...
Today’s data confirms once again that the UK economy is stuck on a low-growth treadmill.
Today’s data confirms once again that the UK economy is stuck on a low-growth treadmill....
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey shows most firms reporting no improvement in investment levels, sales or cashflow in the first quarter of 2024.
The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey shows most firms reporting no improvement in investment levels, sales or...
Today’s decision to hold rates at 5.25% was widely expected. However, it prolongs the period of uncertainty for firms grappling with high borrowing costs.
Today’s decision to hold rates at 5.25% was widely expected. However, it prolongs the period of...
BCC survey of more than 1,000 UK businesses finds one third (33%) are negatively impacted by the current Bank of England interest rate.
BCC survey of more than 1,000 UK businesses finds one third (33%) are negatively impacted by...
The ‘Future of the Economy’ initiative was the focus of today's Business Council meeting, held alongside Shadow Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
The ‘Future of the Economy’ initiative was the focus of today's Business Council meeting, held alongside...
Today’s data, showing an estimated 0.1% decline in GDP in the three months to January is further evidence that the UK economy remains in a precarious state.
Today’s data, showing an estimated 0.1% decline in GDP in the three months to January is...
This Budget was always set to deliver less for business although changes to National Insurance will provide some momentum. However, there were no other major announcements to help shift the dial on business conditions.
This Budget was always set to deliver less for business although changes to National Insurance will...

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