UK economy17 hrs agoJersey earnings rise by 1.2% after inflationStatistics Jersey says the increase is "slightly lower" than the long-term annual average.17 hrs ago21 hrs agoBurnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn BudgetExperts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.21 hrs ago4 days agoEconomic adviser O'Neill rules out government job but backs PM's devolution plansLord O'Neill, former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, was tipped to become Andy Burnham's chief economic adviser.4 days ago5 days agoMillennials have found it hard to buy homes – but things may be turning a cornerTwenty-somethings are much less likely to own a home than previous generations. But data suggests things may be improving.5 days ago6 days agoJump in energy bills drives UK inflation to highest rate for four monthsA 2.9% rise in inflation had been widely expected by economists, with Chancellor John Healey saying the Iran war “continues to impact prices here at home”.6 days ago7 days agoInflation is heating up but don't expect another crisisRising living costs could heap pressure on PM Andy Burnham though it depends what happens in the coming months.7 days ago7 days agoWhat's happening to UK interest rates and what does it mean for mortgages?The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.7 days ago7 days agoWhat is happening to UK prices?UK inflation dropped slightly in June 2026, but higher energy costs are expected to push it back up.7 days ago8 days agoJob vacancies at five-year low as smaller firms scale back recruitmentSmall firms cite labour and operating costs as reasons for scaling back hiring, the UK's statistics body says.8 days ago...
