19 February 2021 UK Businesses Most Optimistic on Outlook in 7 Years: IHS Markit

Much-watched monthly PMI data suggests the UK economy shrunk only slightly in February, which would be a far better outcome given the overwhelming expectation for the economy to post another sharp โ€ฆ

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22 January 2021 Pound Sterling Sell-off Accelerates on Big PMI Miss, Down 0.60% against Euro

A sell-off in the British Pound ahead of the weekend accelerated on the release of data that showed the UK economy suffered a significant slump in January.

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16 December 2020 UK Economy Shrank 1.0% in December Hints PMI Data

The UK Economy appears to have returned to growth in December according to the latest flash PMI data from IHS Markit, but stockpiling could be flattering the numbers.

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23 October 2020 Flash PMIs: 'Total Ruin' Awaits Some UK Businesses as Survey Signals Rapid Slowdown

A survey of the UK economy in October points to a rapid slowdown in activity in the wake of fresh regional lockdowns.

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23 September 2020 UK Economic Rebound Slows in September, PMI Survey Shows Outlook Laden with Gloom

A survey of the UK economy covering the September period showed the rebound continues apace, even if it had slowed since August and was a little softer than market consensus had been expecting.

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