Britain’s economy could face a “very significant” hit from the war in Iran, the UK’s official forecaster warned on Tuesday, ...

The UK government has just revealed new plans to cut public spending as it needs to fill a gaping fiscal hole, after the lack of economic growth and the increased cost of borrowing are eating into ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility confirms it is cutting its 2025 growth forecast from 2% to around 1%. This puts UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves in an awkward position, but what does ...

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has avoided a further rise in bond yields, despite lifting spending in the near-term and pushing back cuts until later this decade. In the absence of more good news on ...

Rachel Reeves has insisted she has the “right economic plan” for the country despite the budget watchdog slashing its growth forecast for the year and growing fears over the impact of the war in the ...

The chancellor says in her Spring Statement that unemployment will peak later this year and then fall every year of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US and Israeli attacks on Iran hit the Spring Statement with shockwaves, which won’t have been factored into today’s forecast, as ...

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Ministers are being urged to divert funding to strengthen cyber resilience after the Spring Statement ...

LONDON, March 26 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday announced cuts to spending plans and lower economic growth forecasts in her latest fiscal statement to parliament.