News in Review

Bank Rate has been retained at 3.75%, average houses prices surpass £300,000 and the UK services sector strengthens.

News in Review

This week’s News in Review looks at Keir Starmer’s successful visit to China, the government U-turn on business rates for pubs and music venues and a new consultation into a new Lifetime ISA.

Economic Review – January 2026

In our Economic Review of January – UK growth surprises, inflation pressures ease, markets advance and consumers show resilience

News in Review

This week’s edition covers the World Economic Forum in Davos, the latest UK inflation data and historic highs for the gold price.

News in review

This week’s News in Review takes a closer look at some of the key Budget announcements and weakening retail sentiment

News in Review

This week’s News in Review sees global resilience as risks rise, UK growth slows, prices steady and energy bills climb.

Economic Review – November 2025

In our Economic Review of November – the OBR sets out UK growth prospects, the Bank of England maintains interest rates at their current level following a tight vote and the labour market continues to weaken. And recent survey data suggests the retail environment remains tough, as consumer confidence declines.

News in Review

UK GDP unexpectedly shrank in October as production fell, Budget uncertainty lingered and rate cuts may be on the cards.

Year in Review

Our Year in Review document takes a closer look at key events in 2025 impacting the global economy and markets, and looking ahead to what 2026 may have in store.