The Latest Breaking News from Economy

Wellbeing Economy Secretary heads to UAE on net zero trade mission

Wellbeing Economy Secretary Neil Gray is to head to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week as he touts Scotland’s renewables potential.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2023

Lloyds Bank: UK economy to grow but house prices to keep falling

LLOYDS BANK doubled its forecast for UK economic growth this year and insisted that consumers remain resilient in the face of gloomy predictions for the jobs market and global political strife.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023

Lloyds Bank says UK economy improving slightly - on course to avoid recession

Lloyds Bank, Britain’s biggest high street bank, thinks the UK’s economic position is modestly improving and that the nation remains on track to avoid a recession.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023

Kremlin says Russian economy ready to handle more sanctions

Sanctions have boosted domestic industrial production, officials say.

Al Jazeera · Oct 24, 2023

City bets that interest rates have already peaked as data shows UK economy slowing

Markets are pricing in a roughly two-in-three chance that rates have already peaked.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

‘Bond King’ Bill Gross says it's time to stop betting against bonds and get ready for a economic slowdown: 'Recession in the 4th quarter'

'Bond King' Bill Gross said a recession is coming for the U.S. economy in the fourth quarter.

Fortune · Oct 24, 2023

UK 'skirts with recession' as private sector declines again, PMI survey finds

A recession might already be underway as the Bank of England's recent interest rate hikes slow the economy

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

Bond markets are being hit hard — and it's likely to impact you

Bonds are being pummeled as investors fear interest rates will stay higher for longer because of high inflation. That will raise borrowing costs across the economy even more.

WEKU · Oct 24, 2023

UK unemployment rate at 4.2% as ONS changes survey methods

By any measure, the rate has remained low considering the expected impact of interest rate hikes on the economy

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023

Aussie Women Will Earn $2 Million Less Than Men In Their Lifetime — This Needs To Fucking Stop

The Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce has shared a list of recommendations that could help ease the $128 billion gender pay gap.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 24, 2023