Economy News Britain At Risk Of Recession As Growth Revised Down

Britain Faces Up to Tough Economic Choices. Finally, Economists Say.

The central bank held interest rates steady on Thursday, a decision that came at a time when British policymakers and lawmakers are confronting economic challenges. Read More

‘Rising’ risk UK economy will fall into negative growth, says Bank’s Taylor

There is a “rising” risk that the UK economy could see a “more forceful downturn” due to higher borrowing costs, a policymaker at the Bank of England has warned. Alan Taylor, a member of the central ... Read More

Sterling falls as data shows Britain's economic growth stutters

Sterling fell on Monday against the euro and the dollar after data showed the UK economy slowed more sharply than expected in February. Read More

Britain faces highest inflation in G7, warns IMF, in blow to Rachel Reeves ahead of the Budget

Britain faces the highest inflation in the G7 as Labour fails in its mission to turn the UK into the fastest growing major developed nation in the world, the International Monetary Fund has warned. In ... Read More

Government shutdown halts data, stokes risk as economy wobbles, experts say

Federal agencies said they would not release some key data during the shutdown. The government shutdown halted the release of key economic data, choking off the flow of information as some experts ... Read More