The UK will be overtaken by Hong Kong, European neighbour Finland and the United Arab Emirates over the next five years.

U.K. GDP contracted -0.1% MoM in May, marking a second consecutive monthly decline and underperforming expectations, signaling a fragile economic expansion. The services sector remains the only growth ...

The UK economy grew by just 0.1% in the third quarter of this year, weaker than the 0.2% growth in GDP for the previous three months, new official figures reveal. The 0.2% figure, for April to June, ...

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Britain's economy slowed in the second quarter of 2025 after a strong start to the year, official figures showed on Tuesday, highlighting the challenges facing finance ...

"The level of real GDP in quarter 3 2025 compared with quarter 4 2023 is now estimated to be 2.9% higher, revised down slightly from the first estimate of 3.0%," the ONS added. Separately, the ONS ...

The International Monetary Fund has forecasted in the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) that the UK will be the second-fastest-growing G7 economy, behind the U.S. The IMF also said that the UK will ...

The UK economic outlook could brighten over the next two years as the economy stands to benefit from easing trade tensions and lower uncertainty arising from potential trade agreements with some of ...

“Suddenly the chances of an interest rate cut before Christmas are on a par with the likelihood of mince pies and syrupy TV ads” – James Bentley, Financial Markets Online Millions of mortgage payers ...