6 d. ago Budget blow for Reeves as UK’s key economic forecast slashed

Exclusive: Budget watchdog is set to downgrade a key economic performance indicator for the UK in a move that could drive tax hikes – as chancellor tries to shift blame on to Tories

Economics

2 w. ago Rachel Reeves dealt budget blow after August borrowing figures released

Experts are now saying further tax rises are 'inevitable'

Economics

2 w. ago House price forecast slashed by upmarket estate agent as oversupply of homes and pre

One of Britain's biggest property firms has once again downgraded its forecasts for future house price growth. 

Society

3 w. ago UK economy FLATLINED in July in new blow for Rachel Reeves as fears mount over Budget tax hikes to fill huge hole in public finances

UK plc was at a standstill in July, in more evidence of a slowdown that could heap more trouble on the Chancellor.

Economics

3 w. ago Novo Nordisk to cut 9,000 jobs as it slashes profit forecast

Danish drugmaker warns over slowing growth as Ozempic and Wegovy producer faces pressure from US rival Eli Lilly

Politics

4 w. ago Budget blow to investment: Reeves must stop delaying difficult decisions, says ALEX BRUMMER

The arrival of fresh expertise at the Treasury ought to be positive. But when they are from the same narrow gene pool, the result is groupthink.

Economics