UK economy in crisis: Rachel Reeves under pressure as growth forecasts slashed for 2025 AND 2026

Britain’s economy is sliding closer to crisis as growth expectations are slashed again in a blow for Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Forecasters warn that a global trade war and political uncertainty are ... Read More

UK leapfrogs rivals as OECD predicts second-fastest growth in G7

The UK is set to leapfrog rivals with the second-fastest growth in the G7 this year, according to new forecasts. The OECD has upgraded predictions for the British economy, suggesting only the US ... Read More

UK economic growth forecast slashed as Trump’s tariffs hit Britain harder than Europe

It means the UK economy will grow by just 1.1 per cent next year ... the G7. She added: “The IMF have recognised that this government is delivering reform which will drive up long-term growth ... Read More

UK economy will be among hardest hit by global trade war, IMF warns

Britain's economy will be among the hardest hit by the global trade war and inflation is set to climb, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned – as it slashed its UK growth forecast by ... Read More

UK will have the highest inflation this year among G7 members, OECD report

Growth in the global economy is expected to remain “sub-par” next year ... this year, OECD has anticipated. UK inflation would average 7.2% in 2023, the highest rate in the G7 group, which ... Read More

UK economy enjoyed unexpected growth spurt in February before Trump tariff turmoil

Official figures show that the British economy, the world’s sixth-largest, enjoyed a growth spurt in February, the month before U.S. Read More

Reeves to push for trade deal with Washington as IMF slashes UK growth outlook

The latest World Economic ... slow economic growth in countries across the world, leading to global trade disruption and unprecedented uncertainty. The UK economy is predicted to grow by 1.1% this ... Read More