Traders bet on more Bank of England rate cuts in 2025 after data shocks
The disappointing retail data adds to the dim economic picture in the U.K. and to the challenges facing Finance Minister ...
Rachel Reeves leading economy to 'doom loop' as borrowing soars in fresh blow
Rachel Reeves was warned the economy could enter a “doomed loop” after borrowing surged to a new high in a fresh blow to the ...
Rachel Reeves humiliated by top economist with warning families will be poorer
It comes as Rachel Reeves insisted she would not resign despite a wave of criticism over decisions such as the National ...
UK's Reeves struggles to find ways out of market slump
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves and Prime Minister Keir Starmer are seeking to stem a market slump, but for now what ...
Boost for under fire Rachel Reeves after surprise inflation fall raises hopes of interest rate cuts
UNDER-pressure Rachel Reeves was given a glimmer of hope as inflation fell — raising interest rate cut hopes. The Chancellor ...
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Rachel Reeves faces crucial three week test to decide on new cuts
Falling inflation and borrowing costs are good news for the Chancellor but the Budget watchdog will not make a call on market ...
Slower UK inflation relieves pressure on Rachel Reeves as financial markets calm
The cost of Government borrowing eased on Wednesday morning in a tentative sign of relief among traders after more heightened ...
Bank of England warns ministers stability not growth is top priority
Deputy governor Sam Woods told Keir Starmer that delivering economic growth and 'encouraging responsible risk-taking', was ...
Surprise inflation dip relieves pressure on Rachel Reeves and could pave way for February rates cut
A surprise dip in UK inflation last month has provided some reprieve for Rachel Reeves, as financial markets calmed following ...
Tax hikes on the cards as Rachel Reeves tries to save her fiscal rules
Rachel Reeves may be forced to hike taxes again this year if she is found to have broken her self-imposed fiscal rule.
Rachel Reeves: From child chess champion to ‘iron’ Chancellor
She became Britain’s first female Chancellor in July against a daunting backdrop of a sluggish economy and competing demands ...
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Interest rates 'to be cut within weeks' as weak GDP figures deal new blow to Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves
Most economists were expecting GDP to rebound by 0.2% in November. The figures come after a difficult past couple of weeks for Chancellor Rachel Reeves, after government borrowing costs surged and the ...