UK economy outperforms expectations in final figures before Reeves’ likely exit
Reeves is widely expected to be replaced as Chancellor by Andy Burnham.
Tag: UK economy
Government borrowing costs drop and pound rises following Burnham speech
Investors weren't spooked as the Makerfield MP set out his vision for the UK.
Gary Stevenson explains perfectly why fixing inequality is not impossible in rousing speech
"Don't tell me it's impossible!"
IMF upgrades UK’s growth forecast for 2026
Rachel Reeves has said the upgrade is "proof" that the government has the "right economic plan".
UK expected to have fastest economic growth of G7 nations so far in 2026
More evidence Labour's plan is working.
A fortnight of positive news for the UK economy – Labour deserve more credit
The last two weeks have seen plenty of positive economic stories, vindicating Labour's plans for the economy.
UK borrowing falls to three year-low but impact of Iran war looms
Soaring energy prices are expected to undo the good work.
UK economy hit by ‘Trumpflation’ as March price rises revealed
The oncoming storm.
UK unemployment down and economy growing… before Trump’s war
The last week has seen unexpected boosts for the economy - but the impact of Trump's war looms on the horizon.