Search results for ‘recession’
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UK economy: what does technical recession mean for Sunak?
Rishi Sunak pledged to kickstart growth. Instead, the UK fell into recession late last year.
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UK could be in recession after economy shrinks
The UK just got closer to falling into an official recession – after new figures showed the economy shrank in the third quarter of the year.
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UK economy avoids slipping into recession
Britain’s economy failed to grow in the third quarter of the year – but that was better than the drop which had been predicted, and means the country has avoided slipping into recession.
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UK Economy: stubborn inflation, slow growth and recession looming
There is no alternative. That was the message today from the Chancellor, saying the government gave complete backing to the Bank of England in its bid to bring down inflation by raising interest rates.
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Chancellor backs interest rate rise despite fears of recession
Owning a home is getting more expensive as lenders begin putting up mortgage rates, spooked by stubbornly high inflation figures.
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UK economy: are we still facing recession?
Neil Macdonald on the state of our economy ahead of the budget.
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Squeeze on household finances to continue, even as UK narrowly avoids recession
Our Economics Reporter Neil Macdonald talks us through the latest economic figures.
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UK economy narrowly avoids recession – but for how long?
Many economic experts predicted that the UK would dip into recession in the second half of last year.
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Can the UK avoid recession?
As the economy heads towards a recession, interest rates are going up and the government is expected to squeeze the public finances in its Autumn Statement – due out next Thursday.
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UK braces for recession as economy shrinks by 0.2%
The Bank of England has predicted that the country is heading for a recession that could last two years.
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Interest rates rise to 3% as Bank of England warns of long recession
People are already struggling with soaring costs and a tax burden, the highest since World War Two. Now the Bank of England is preparing us all for years of economic pain. Yet today it responded with the biggest interest rates rise for 30 years. The Bank said it had no choice because it needed to…
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Interest rate hike and ‘recession’: Where does the economy go from here?
We spoke to former Labour Treasury minister Kitty Ussher who is now chief economist at the Institute of Directors and David Gauke the former Chief Secretary to the Treasury under Theresa May.
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Wages dive as inflation soars and recession looms
On the face of it, it sounds like good news – average wages rose by almost 5% between April and June.
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UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in ‘prelude to recession’
The UK economy shrank by 0.1% in the three months to June, according to official figures – in what’s already being called a “prelude to recession”.
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Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak clash over how to prevent a recession
Half of the adult population in the UK is already reducing energy usage in a bid to save money on rising bills.
