Economy
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UK house prices jump to another record high – Halifax
UK house prices rose in June at their fastest monthly pace since early 2007 despite the cost-of-living crisis, according to a survey…
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UK mortgage lending hits eight-month high in May
UK mortgage rose to an eight-month high in May, according to the Bank of England, while approvals also held up better than…
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Eurozone manufacturing falls for first time since August 2020
Eurozone manufacturing production fell last month for the first time since August 2020 as the Covid pandemic took hold, with rising inflation…
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UK shop price inflation hits fresh high
Shop price inflation hit levels not seen since 2008 in June, research published on Wednesday showed. According to the latest BRC-NielsenIQ Shop…
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Retail sales struggle as inflation bites – CBI
Retail sales fell in June, a survey published on Thursday found, as surging inflation weighed heavily on demand. According to the latest…
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UK economy ‘running on empty’ as activity slows
UK economic activity stalled in May, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, weighed down by a slowdown in manufacturing. The S&P Global…
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UK’s Heathrow airport raises passenger, cost forecasts
London’s Heathrow airport raised passenger forecasts for the year on the back of stronger-than-expected travel demand. The West London airport said it…
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UK manufacturing sector sees output slow – CBI
Growth in manufacturing output eased last month, a closely-watched survey showed on Tuesday, while price expectations fell to a nine-month low. The…
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Annual grocery bills to soar by £380 – Kantar
The average annual grocery bill is set to rise by nearly £400 this year, according to research published on Tuesday, as surging…
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CMA appoints Sarah Cardell as interim CEO
The Competition and Markets Authority said on Friday that it has appointed Sarah Cardell as interim chief executive. Cardell is currently the…

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