Experts said that, combined with signs of a deteriorating jobs market, it would add further pressure on the Bank of England ...

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Britain’s economy contracted unexpectedly for a second month running in May, official data showed on Friday, compounding worries at home for finance minister Rachel Reeves as the nation navigates ...

Britain’s economy has recorded its second consecutive monthly contraction in May, raising fresh concerns for the new Labour government led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and signaling a broader UK ...

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"The UK economy being stuck in the mud and the threat of high tariffs on Canada won't be a shock to markets, but they are hard to ignore," said AJ Bell's Dan Coatsworth. "After a strong start to the ...

Fears of another Rachel Reeves’ tax raid are growing after fresh figures revealed the economy shrank in May, but a member of ...

The UK's economy contracted for a second consecutive month in May by 0.1%, heightening concerns for Finance Minister Rachel ...

GBP/USD slipped lower on Friday as weaker-than-expected GDP data weighed on sterling UK GDP contracted for a second month in May, as industrial and construction declines offset services growth, ...

Britain's economy faces a setback. GDP declined for the second month in May. This surprises economists who expected growth.