Wage growth increased by 3.4% after taking into account inflation, driven by strong increases in the private sector.
The Bank of England looks set to resume cutting interest rates next month after official data revealed weaker inflation and anaemic economic growth.
Latest figures show that UK inflation dropped last month, potentially affecting the Bank of England's interest rate decision next month. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rate fell from 2.6 per cent in November to 2.
Alan Taylor, the most recently appointed member of the Bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) said the UK is 'in the last half mile on inflation' and called for a pre-emptive cut
THE UK’s rate of inflation has slowed in a boost for the government – we reveal what it means for your money. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the Price Index
The U.K. economy grew at a lackluster pace of 0.1% in November, data from the Office of National Statistics showed Thursday.
Britain's unemployment rate rose slightly at the end of last year, official data showed Tuesday, adding to unease over the stalling UK economy.
Unemployment ticked higher in November as the number of job vacancies contracted again, amid mounting evidence Budget measures are weighing on the labour market.
The latest data has raised expectations that the Bank of England could cut UK interest rates again next month.
Alan Taylor, a member of the Bank's monetary policy committee, said the UK is 'in the last half mile on inflation'
The unexpected softening of UK consumer price inflation at the end of 2024 added expectations for more interest rate reductions by
Alan Taylor, the most recently appointed member of the Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) said the UK is ‘in the last half mile on inflation’.