Fresh growth figures have fuelled speculation of an August interest rate cut in a bid to give the waning UK economy a shot of ...

The Bank of England is "almost certain" to cut interest rates next month after the economy slumped for a second month in a ...

The Bank of England is “almost certain” to cut interest rates next month after Britain’s economy shrank for a second month in ...

The economy contracted in May, a sharp reversal in fortune that makes it more likely the BOE will cut its key interest rate ...

Britain's economy contracted unexpectedly for a second month running in May, official data showed on Friday, compounding ...

Experts said that, combined with signs of a deteriorating jobs market, it would add further pressure on the Bank of England ...

Sterling slipped on Friday and was trading close to a more than two-week low after data showed the UK economy contracted for ...

Britain's economy contracted unexpectedly for a second month running in May, official data showed on Friday, compounding ...

Sterling fell to a two-week low as UK GDP data showed a contraction, suggesting the Bank of England might cut rates soon. The ...

The UK's economy contracted for a second consecutive month in May by 0.1%, heightening concerns for Finance Minister Rachel ...

The new data are at odds with previous predictions. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg forecast a 0.1% increase in GDP for May.

LIVING standards continue to be squeezed as official figures today showed the economy fell unexpectedly in May rounding off ...