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Autumn Statement

Britain’s ‘squeezed middle’ face jam tomorrow

Pledges from Number 10 will encounter the harsh reality of stretched public finances

Chris Giles

November 18, 2016 6:11 pm
Bank of England

Ed Balls calls for curbs on BoE independence

Architect of policy rethinks views and says more political accountability is needed

November 17, 2016 5:30 am
Autumn Statement

UK faces £100bn Brexit hole in budget

Autumn Statement to reveal hit to growth and tax income over next five years

November 16, 2016 9:28 pm
Ageing Populations

Face up to known economic problems and leave aside the guesswork

Younger taxpayers will soon have to pay more to support the ageing UK population

Chris Giles

November 16, 2016 5:36 pm
Autumn Statement

May demands Hammond helps voters who are ‘just about managing’

Downing Street fights chancellor on Autumn Statement measures for the working class

November 16, 2016 5:08 am
Brexit

Pound raises cost of Britain’s EU budget contribution

Brussels bill complicates sums for chancellor’s first Autumn Statement

November 13, 2016 4:12 pm
UK services sector

UK statisticians put value of household chores through the wash

ONS online calculator can work out ‘wages’ for cooking, cleaning, childcare, gardening and DIY

November 10, 2016 6:23 pm
UK inflation

UK inflation measure to include housing costs

Statisticians move focus to CPIH, which adds accommodation to consumer basket

November 10, 2016 2:12 pm
Retirement

MPs call for end to ‘triple lock’ on state pension

Burden of paying for always-rising payouts too great on younger generations, MPs say

November 6, 2016 10:35 am
Bank of England

Bank of England remains gloomy about UK’s economic outlook

No shift from August as BoE balances better short-term growth with longer-term pain

November 3, 2016 6:09 pm
Bank of England

Bank of England raises inflation forecasts

UK central bank edges away from interest rate cut

November 3, 2016 12:27 pm
UK inflation

BoE forecasts biggest inflation overshoot since 1997

Fast FT

November 3, 2016 12:03 pm
Bank of England

What to watch from the Bank of England’s inflation report

Carney to deliver updates on growth, prices and interest rates

November 3, 2016 5:30 am
Autumn Statement

Predicting the OBR stance on the economy for the Autumn Statement

The question is whether UK households will spend less in response to uncertainty

Chris Giles

November 2, 2016 2:21 pm
Autumn Statement

Hammond seeks fiscal headroom to react to any Brexit fallout

Chancellor to banish rigid targets in Autumn Statement

November 1, 2016 9:01 pm
Mark Carney

Mark Carney to stay as Bank of England governor until 2019

Central bank chief will help steer UK through Brexit before leaving the post

October 31, 2016 8:04 pm
Bank of England

Bank of England struggles to walk a political tightrope

Uncomfortable moments since the UK’s central bank became independent in 1997

October 31, 2016 3:59 pm
Mark Carney

How star central banker Mark Carney turned into a Brexit target

Critics emboldened by immediate health of economy and May’s address to Tories

October 30, 2016 8:16 pm
Mark Carney

Mark Carney stands ready to serve 8-year term at Bank of England

Governor sees role helping economy through Brexit in move that will defy Tory critics

October 30, 2016 8:16 pm
Mark Carney

Bank of England governor Mark Carney under pressure to leave

Brexiters who feel Canadian was too supportive of remaining in EU scent blood

October 30, 2016 10:53 am
UK public finances

UK public finances deteriorate in September

Tax revenues fail to flow into Treasury as fast as ministers hoped

October 21, 2016 9:49 am
UK retail results

High street sales hold steady after Brexit vote

UK shoppers encouraged by low inflation and income growth

October 20, 2016 10:08 am
UK economic growth

Britain’s sliding pound reflects a devalued economy

Currency depreciation can be a boon but there’s little optimism this time

Chris Giles

October 19, 2016 11:58 am
UK inflation

Inflation rises sharply to 1% in September

Clothes and oil prices drive CPI to highest since 2014

October 18, 2016 3:47 pm
UK inflation

UK inflation rise cannot be blamed fully on pound or Brexit

Premium

Expect a stronger link between a weak sterling and rising prices

Instant Insight

October 18, 2016 1:43 pm
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