Office for National Statistics


UK Retail Sales Slump 0.3% In October

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UK retail sales have hit their lowest level since February 2021, as sales dropped 0.3% throughout October. Read more

UK Dodges Recession With Surprise 0.2% September Growth

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UK GDP grew 0.2% throughout September, dodging an expected recession as Q3 posted no estimated growth between July and... Read more

UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected As Consumer Confidence Drops

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Retail sales volumes in the UK fell by 0.9% in September, a sharper drop than the 0.2% dip economists had predicted. ... Read more

UK Economy Bounces Back In August As GDP Ticks Up 0.2%

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The UK economy returned to growth in August after a poor July, raising hopes that a recession could be avoided this ye... Read more

UK Consumer Confidence And Retail Sales Receive Late Summer Boost

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Both UK consumer confidence and retail sales improved on the previous month as shoppers embarked on late summer spendi... Read more

Bank Of England Poised To Hike Rates Again Despite UK Economic Woes

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After 14 consecutive hikes, the Bank of England remains poised to hike interest rates again this year, despite poor GD... Read more

AstraZeneca Shot Raised Heart-related Death Risk In Young Women: Report

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AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine (manufactured and administered in India as Covishield) raised the risk of heart problem, and... Read more

Virus-slammed UK Economy Slumps At Fastest Pace Since 2008

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The nation's second-quarter contraction is meanwhile expected to be far steeper than the first. Read more

Brexit Manufacturing Bounce 'well And Truly Over' As Inflation Falls To 2% In May

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UK inflation softened in May as higher prices in housing and household services were offset by falling fares for transp... Read more

UK Economy Rebounds In January Following Dismal December

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UK Gross domestic product (GDP) growth beat economist expectations to reach 0.5% in January, the biggest increase mont... Read more

UK GDP Growth Drops To Weakest Level Since 2012 As Brexit Uncertainty Weighs

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UK gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 0.2% in Q4 2018, down from 0.6% in Q3 and missing analysts' expectations of... Read more

UK Economy Gets World Cup Lift Despite Brexit Uncertainty

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The British economy's third-quarter performance was the highest since the fourth quarter of 2016. Read more

UK Economy Stagnates As Brexit Confusion Mounts

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With the British government split over Brexit there's growing concern that there won't be a deal by the the autumn. Read more

'Picture Remains Bleak' Despite Inflation Fall To 2.7% In February

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UK inflation fell to 2.7% in February 2018 from 3% a month earlier, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has confir... Read more

Christmas Pinch: Inflation Nears Six-year High To Reach 3.1% In November

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Inflation rose to 3.1% in November, according to the Office for National Statistics, beating previous estimates that i... Read more