Economics

'Worrisome' UK GDP figures weigh on slumping FTSE 100

Economics

'Worrisome' UK GDP figures weigh on slumping FTSE 100

All eyes on BoE next week

clock 13 March 2026 • 3 min read
UK gilt yields spike as Middle East conflict weighs on fiscal outlook

Fixed income

UK gilt yields spike as Middle East conflict weighs on fiscal outlook

UK 10-Year gilt nears 4.6%

clock 11 March 2026 • 3 min read
OBR warns Iran conflict could force UK inflation to 3% by end of 2026

Economics

OBR warns Iran conflict could force UK inflation to 3% by end of 2026

Rise from 2% anticipated

clock 11 March 2026 • 2 min read
Scott Bessent warns global tariff 'likely' to be lifted to 15% this week

Markets

Scott Bessent warns global tariff 'likely' to be lifted to 15% this week

Lifted from 10%

clock 05 March 2026 • 1 min read
Spring Statement 26: Key takeaways from Reeves' latest fiscal update

UK

Spring Statement 26: Key takeaways from Reeves' latest fiscal update

Markets digest uneventful Statement

clock 03 March 2026 • 4 min read
Spring Statement 26: UK growth to slow to 1.1% in 2026 before ticking up

Economics

Spring Statement 26: UK growth to slow to 1.1% in 2026 before ticking up

OBR forecasts

clock 03 March 2026 • 3 min read
Spring Statement 26: Geopolitical uncertainty could take UK defence spend to £40bn

Economics

Spring Statement 26: Geopolitical uncertainty could take UK defence spend to £40bn

Aiming for 3.5% of GDP

clock 03 March 2026 • 2 min read
Reeves' Spring Forecast to promote 'stability in the public finances' amid geopolitical uncertainty

Economics

Reeves' Spring Forecast to promote 'stability in the public finances' amid geopolitical uncertainty

Spring Forecast 3 March 2026

clock 03 March 2026 • 1 min read
Spring Statement: What to expect from Rachel Reeves' slimline speech

Economics

Spring Statement: What to expect from Rachel Reeves' slimline speech

3 March

clock 26 February 2026 • 4 min read
BoE's Bailey hints at rate cuts with March meeting a 'genuinely open question'

Economics

BoE's Bailey hints at rate cuts with March meeting a 'genuinely open question'

Rates at 3.75%

clock 25 February 2026 • 2 min read
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