Economists at Hargreaves Lansdown look at what is likely to come out of the budget and where the government needs to do more.

March 13,2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will have billions of extra pounds at his disposal when he announces the Spring Budget next week, which should afford him the chance to bring relief to certain households and sectors of the economy.

March 9,2023

ONS labour market snapshot reveals high vacancy rate and upside pressures on wages, suggesting the Bank of England cannot end its rate hiking cycle imminently.

March 9,2023

Research from Morgan Stanley finds wholesale gas prices could be set to fall further as a strong pipeline of LNG supplies could see Europe overstocking on gas during the summer.

March 9,2023

Official figures show the Eurozone's economy flatlined in the final quarter of 2022, but the headline masks a more troubling picture of an economy that is clearly struggling, say economists.

March 8,2023

Research from Nationwide - the UK building society - finds households are willing to look through a cost of living crisis and spend on foreign holidays in 2023.

December 13,2023