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 ...

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.

A mini mortgage price war has kicked into full gear as lenders slashed rates all the way down to 3.75%, as the government and Bank of England (BoE) push for more relaxed lending rules. The average ...

Unemployment rose to 4.7 per cent in the three months to May, the highest rate since the Covid pandemic in 2021 ...

The banking group has set aside an extra £4billion to lend to first-time buyers borrowing between 4.5 and 5.5 times their ...

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves’ first budget appears to have cost fewer jobs than previously estimated, casting ...

The UK’s unemployment rate has risen to 4.7%, the highest in over four years, as businesses reduce hiring amid Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s tax increases and wage mandates.

One analyst said the Bank was "stuck between delaying rate cuts to tame prices or easing policy to support a weakening economy".