Economics

Today’s data shows the first annual estimate of GDP came in at 1.3% in 2025, just below our own forecast of 1.4%.
Today’s data shows the first annual estimate of GDP came in at 1.3% in 2025, just...
Jun Du, professor at Aston University and member of the BCC's Economic Advisory Council (EAC), explores what the UK-China relationship should deliver next
Jun Du, professor at Aston University and member of the BCC's Economic Advisory Council (EAC), explores...
Caterina Batog, Research & Economics Analyst at BCC, explores in a piece for LBC why interest rates may not come down anytime soon and what UK businesses are telling us
Caterina Batog, Research & Economics Analyst at BCC, explores in a piece for LBC why interest...
Holding the interest rate at 3.75% was expected as the Bank grapples with the twin challenges of domestic cost pressures and an unpredictable global outlook.
Holding the interest rate at 3.75% was expected as the Bank grapples with the twin challenges...
Today’s data is a stark reminder that the UK inflation waters remain choppy.
Today’s data is a stark reminder that the UK inflation waters remain choppy....
Better than expected GDP data suggests the impact of pre-Budget jitters may have been less than predicted.
Better than expected GDP data suggests the impact of pre-Budget jitters may have been less than...
A third of firms (34%) are worried about their business rates, the highest level since 2017.
A third of firms (34%) are worried about their business rates, the highest level since 2017....
Today’s interest rate cut to 3.75%, is a much-needed Christmas gift for businesses across the UK. However, unwrapping growth remains a huge challenge.
Today’s interest rate cut to 3.75%, is a much-needed Christmas gift for businesses across the UK....
Businesses will be cheered by the larger than expected slowing of inflation in November to 3.2%, suggesting it is now past its peak.
Businesses will be cheered by the larger than expected slowing of inflation in November to 3.2%,...
Our Research & Economics Analyst, Caterina Batog, takes a deeper dive into the latest BCC forecast.
Our Research & Economics Analyst, Caterina Batog, takes a deeper dive into the latest BCC forecast....

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