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As unemployment hits a four-year high, Rachel Reeves must now do whatever it takes - COMMENT : We now know that 178,000 jobs were lost in Labour’s first year in office, writes James Moore. So, what ...
Two in five petrol and diesel drivers could be forced to ditch their vehicles due to higher car taxes, insurance and ...
Unemployment figures are worse than expected, climbing 10 basis points to 4.7% in the three months to May, as vacancies and wage growth fall.
EXCLUSIVE: Business leaders have given their views after it was revealed the UK's jobless rate is up again - and they didn't hold back.
The UK’s unemployment rate climbed to its highest level in three years while wage growth slowed, according to data published ...
Rachel Reeves set out to charm the City this week, but elsewhere, the economy is reeling from high taxes and low confidence.
One analyst said the Bank was "stuck between delaying rate cuts to tame prices or easing policy to support a weakening economy".
The rate of UK unemployment has increased, with Helen Whately, Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, describing it as "the latest in a litany of dreadful economic news".
Thousands of jobs were lost in June, official data has shown, putting the Bank of England under greater pressure to deal with ...
The Chancellor can’t do the biggest things she needs for growth because she can’t escape her own ideology, says Helen Thomas Spin only gets you so far in the business world. Action has to back up ...
Reeves to pitch UK to G20 finance ministers as ‘beacon of stability’ - Global uncertainty persists with the threat of US ...
Rachel Reeves wants to encourage a shift – but negative headlines about the risks could be making British consumers wary.