UK interest rates set to fall at Bank of England meeting on Thursday
Experts are predicting a rate cut to 4.5% – but signs of rising inflation leave the Bank walking ‘a tightrope’ for future ...
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Rachel Reeves under pressure to raise taxes or cut spending as £9.9bn fiscal headroom 'evaporates'
Rachel Reeves could be forced to announce further tax rises due to a significant shortfall in the Government’s finances.
Tax or cut? Rachel Reeves faces fiscal headache before OBR forecasts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will come under pressure to cut spending or increase taxes when she receives the latest growth ...
Millions to get £1,400 pay rise in April with inflation-busting boost
More than three million workers across the UK are set to get a bumper pay rise in April as new wage rates for the year come ...
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Good news for chancellor Rachel Reeves on inflation but it may not last
A fall in December's CPI inflation of 0.1 percentage points to 2.5% is marginal, but by being below expectations it delivered an above-expectations boost to Rachel Reeves. The chancellor has been ...
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Respite for embattled Rachel Reeves as inflation dips to 2.5% - sparking hopes Bank of England can cut interest rates to jump-start the stalled economy
Embattled Rachel Reeves was offered a surprise respite today as inflation unexpectedly dipped. The headline CPI rate slipped to 2.5 per cent in December from 2.6 per cent the previous month ...
City minister takes aim at cash ISAs in call to back the stock market
The City minister lamented the hundreds of billions of pounds stashed away in Cash ISAs today as she called for Brits to ...
The walls are closing in on Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor is under political pressure because of a lack of growth and related fear of a recession caused by her Budget, ...
Rachel Reeves’ Budget tax raid sparks fastest rate of job cuts since financial crisis
THE Budget tax raid on businesses has led companies to slash jobs at the fastest rate since the financial crisis, a survey ...
Rachel Reeves to drive up supermarket sandwich prices
Supermarket sandwiches are to get more expensive in the wake of Rachel Reeves’s Budget after the UK’s biggest manufacturer ...
Reeves backs Heathrow expansion saying third runway is 'badly needed'
The chancellor says the airport is at "the heart of the UK's openness as a country" and a third runway could lead to 100,000 ...
UK interest rate cut a ‘sure bet’ amid faltering economic growth, say experts
The Bank of England’s top economists will meet on February 6 when forecasters predict they will cut the base interest rate to ...