UK economy1 day agoUK economy grows but experts warn of challenging months aheadHot weather and the men's football World Cup boosted the economy but the Iran war may weigh on growth1 day ago2 days agoBurnham warned Iran war could hit UK growth next yearThe conflict in the Middle East has pushed up oil and fuel prices, and also disrupted supply chains.2 days ago1 Aug 2026Stick to spending limits, PM and chancellor tell ministers in joint memoThe Chancellor said the Budget on 28 October would “meet our fiscal rules” and give families "stability" to plan for the future.1 Aug 202630 Jul 2026What's happening to UK interest rates and what does it mean for mortgages?The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.30 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Burnham has no scope to increase borrowing, think tank warnsThe Prime Minister has announced a series of cost-of-living measure since taking office but is facing questions about how he will fund them.28 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Would you choose £50,000 over the chance of £1m?The vast majority of people - particularly women - answer a survey saying they'd take the certainty over chance.26 Jul 202622 Jul 2026What does an Andy Burnham-led government mean for your money?The new PM says he will look at how much people can earn before paying tax but there will be no change yet. 22 Jul 202622 Jul 2026What is happening to UK prices?UK inflation dropped slightly in June 2026, but higher energy costs are expected to push it back up.22 Jul 202621 Jul 2026How much money does the UK government borrow, and why does it matter?The UK government borrows to fund day-to-day spending as well as long-term infrastructure projects.21 Jul 2026...
