1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (362+ words) It just doesn’t feel that way. A glance at the news could easily reinforce the gloomy impression. Bond markets are in turmoil, hiking Britain’s borrowing costs to a 19-year high. Mortgage rates look set to hit 7 per cent. Everyone’s worried…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (334+ words) - BY STEPH SPYRO Deputy Political Editor PENSION funds are “turning their backs” on British businesses by failing to invest locally, an expert has warned. Former pensions minister Baroness Altmann has suggested the UK is “shooting ourselves in the foot” when…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (165+ words) More than a million homeowners face paying an extra £283 a month for their mortgage as their fixed-rate deals end while interest rates climb. This story is from the September 02, 2026 edition of Daily Express. LABOUR has been accused of a “dereliction…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (266+ words) BUSINESS confidence has hit its highest level since March, as resilient consumers shrug off the Iran war’s impact and Budget speculation is kept to a minimum. Optimism among UK firms rose four points in August to 53%, according to the Lloyds…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (173+ words) U.K. Government Borrowing Rises | The Wall Street Journal - newspaper Magzter Events outside Britain have been a big driver of higher yields The U.S.-Iran war threatens to keep global inflation rates high.ANDY RAIN/EPA/SHUTTERSTOCKThe Office for National Statistics on Friday…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (635+ words) Britain's government recorded an unexpected budget deficit last month, a reminder of the financial constraints facing new finance minister John Healey ahead of his October budget in spite of recent better news on the economy. The Office for National Statistics…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (413+ words) PRIME Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to do what he can to help Britons through ‐really hard‐ times as cost pressures mount after figures showed inflation surging to a four-month high and forecasts for more pain ahead. Mr Burnham blamed…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (309+ words) Writing exclusively for City AM, the boss of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has urged the government to cut costs for businesses. Shevaun Haviland said that business owners were questioning the Labour government’s reliance on building resilience as they…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (407+ words) THE boss of Britain’s largest industry body has warned the government that “resilience alone” would not boost growth in the UK, firing the starting gun on two months of policy lobbying ahead of a pivotal Autumn Budget. Writing exclusively for…...