UK

UK inflation drops to 2.8% to give BoE 'breathing space'

Economics

UK inflation drops to 2.8% to give BoE 'breathing space'

Core CPI rose by 2.5%

clock 20 May 2026 • 1 min read
IIMI's Dani Hristova: UK losing its edge in asset management

Industry

IIMI's Dani Hristova: UK losing its edge in asset management

'System built for giants, not start-ups'

clock 20 May 2026 • 3 min read
UK unemployment rate jumps to 5% as vacancies hit five-year low

Economics

UK unemployment rate jumps to 5% as vacancies hit five-year low

Hospitality and retail hit hardest

clock 19 May 2026 • 1 min read
IMF upgrades UK growth forecast to 1% as Reeves' plans receive praise

Economics

IMF upgrades UK growth forecast to 1% as Reeves' plans receive praise

Increase from 0.8%

clock 18 May 2026 • 2 min read
Friday Briefing: The rocky road known as Downing Street

UK

Friday Briefing: The rocky road known as Downing Street

Friday Briefing

clock 18 May 2026 • 3 min read
Starmer appoints Rachel Blake as City minister while Lucy Rigby takes senior role

UK

Starmer appoints Rachel Blake as City minister while Lucy Rigby takes senior role

Mini reshuffle

clock 15 May 2026 • 1 min read
Short-selling surges as traders 'bet against Britain' amid Starmer leadership crisis

Equities

Short-selling surges as traders 'bet against Britain' amid Starmer leadership crisis

IG trading activity data

clock 14 May 2026 • 2 min read
Gilt yields climb once again as King's Speech fails to calm market nerves

UK

Gilt yields climb once again as King's Speech fails to calm market nerves

Starmer battles to save leadership

clock 13 May 2026 • 1 min read
UK retail sales drop in April as consumer confidence continues to ebb

UK

UK retail sales drop in April as consumer confidence continues to ebb

Uncertainty over rising costs

clock 12 May 2026 • 2 min read
Friday Briefing: Can I count on your vote?

Markets

Friday Briefing: Can I count on your vote?

Friday Briefing

clock 11 May 2026 • 2 min read
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