The Latest Breaking News from Economy

UK economy rebounds to grow by 0.3% in January

Chancellor coming under pressure from some Tory MPs to cut taxes in a bid to boost growth

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023

FTSE 100 Live: Silicon Valley Bank UK insolvency amid US collapse, blue-chip shares lowest since January

The UK economy grew by a better-than-expected 0.3% in January, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed today, but shares were down amid questions about the future of Silicon Valley Bank.

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023

UK economy rebounds as Jeremy Hunt finalises budget

January GDP growth of 0.3% bigger than expected, driven by education, health and recreation sectors

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023

Starmer vows to put Scottish innovation at ‘heart’ of economy

The Labour leader is visiting Glasgow to lay out his party's plans for business

Insider UK · Mar 9, 2023

Mhairi Black blasts 'zero credibility' Keir Starmer ahead of Glasgow visit

KEIR Starmer has been told he has “zero credibility” talking about Scotland’s economy ahead of a Glasgow this week.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023

Consumer confidence reaches three-year high

Consumer confidence increased for the ninth straight month in February, boosted by recovering tourism, government stimulus measures, and the baht's weakness.

Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2023

Arkhom predicts potential growth of 4-5%

The potential growth rate of the economy is 4-5%, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.

Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2023

Economic growth doesn't have to mean 'more' – consuming 'better' will also protect the planet

Around 30 years ago, many developed countries started a process of absolute decoupling of their emissions of CO₂ and energy use from economic growth. This means keeping emissions stable, or better yet, shrinking them, while still growing the economy.

The Conversation · Mar 9, 2023

Airline introduces paper plates in premium class and passengers are absolutely livid

Singapore Airlines has received a lot of pushback from some of its customers after the company released service wear made of Forest Stewardship Council-certified paper

Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2023

2 Penny Stocks Worth Betting on in 2023

With inflation still high and the jobs market showing resiliency, the Fed will likely raise interest rates higher than anticipated. This might push the economy into a recession. Despite the uncertainties, investing in fundamentally strong penny stocks Nokia (NOK) and trivago (TRVG) could be worth it now. Keep reading.

StockNews.com · Mar 9, 2023