06 January 2025 Bank of England Rate Cut Hopes Dashed As Business Look to Hike Prices

Firms indicate they will respond to the government's tax raid by raising prices, which will keep the 'doves' at the Bank of England in the minority.

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03 January 2025 UK Economic Crisis "Looming"

Rising funding costs, rising gas prices and a record-breaking tax raid on UK businesses bode ill for the UK economy in 2025.

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02 January 2025 Rising Gas Prices Threaten More Woe for the UK Economy

UK wholesale gas prices have surged to their highest level in two years, posing fresh headwinds to the economy.

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02 January 2025 UK House Prices Tipped to Accelerate in the Coming Year

UK house prices are to accelerate in the coming year, according to a new analysis that follows news prices rose strongly in December.

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31 December 2024 China's Stimulus Efforts Start to Bear Fruit

The official Chinese PMI survey reached a nine-month high in December, and economists say that stimulus measures are starting to make an impact.

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30 December 2024 Businesses Tell Starmer to Talk to Them, Not the Regulators

"Asking civil servants to create an environment that fosters growth is absurd and shows how out of touch this government is with the businesses that power the economy."

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19 December 2024 Bank of England Wants You to Expect Four Rate Cuts Next Year

The underlying messaging is clear: the market is underestimating how many cuts the Bank of England will deliver next year.

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