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UK inflation rose to 3.5% in April, up from 2.6% in March, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This figure is higher than most forecasts — economists expected around 3.3%, while the Bank of England predicted 3.4%.

The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the first quarter of the year, outpacing expectations and marking a stronger start to 2025 than analysts had predicted. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that growth was primarily driven by a resilient services sector, alongside significant gains in industrial production.

The UK’s labour market has continued to show signs of strain, with the number of workers on company payrolls falling during the opening months of 2025. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), both employment figures and job vacancies have declined, suggesting ongoing softness in the economy.

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Thursday put net migration at more than 900,000 in the…

UK inflation expected to fall below two per cent target UK inflation out this week is tipped to fall below…

New statistics from the ONS show the UK economy grew slightly in February, boosting hopes the country is on its way out of recession. The economy grew by 0.1% official figures show, boosted by production and manufacturing in areas such as the car industry,

The UK inflation rate has fallen to 3.4% in the year to February. It marks the lowest level in almost two and a half years. 

Wage growth slows again as job market stall UK wage growth slowed in the job market, but it’s still higher…

UK economic growth rebounds in November The UK’s economy rebounded in November after shrinking during the previous month, according to…

UK inflation rate slows to 3.9%, lowest in more than two years The latest data from the Office for National…