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Number of headlines in database: 44
Last update: 2025-04-03 02:21:03
Number of headlines in database: 44
Last update: 2025-04-03 02:21:03
BBC Economy Headlines
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UK firms react to Trump tariffs: 'It's a huge blow to Scotland's whisky industry' (2025-04-02 20:34:37)
Business in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland tell us what US tariffs could mean for them. -
Investigation launched into UK's statistics agency (2025-04-01 14:40:05)
The Office for National Statistics is under review after criticism about the reliability of its data. -
How much has the minimum wage gone up? (2025-04-01 08:02:03)
Three and a half million low-paid workers saw their wages increase on 1 April. -
Council tax and energy bill rises hit single parents hardest (2025-04-01 08:01:11)
A series of household bills, including water, energy and council tax, increase on Tuesday. -
Warning bill rises hit single parents hardest (2025-04-01 08:01:11)
A series of household bills, including water, energy and council tax, increase on Tuesday. -
How much more will low paid workers get in their wages? (2025-04-01 05:20:41)
The new National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates take effect from Tuesday. -
Single parents hit hardest by 'awful April' bill rises (2025-03-31 23:04:57)
A series of household bills, including water, energy and council tax, increase on Tuesday. -
'I want a good job. I don't want to rely on universal credit' (2025-03-27 17:41:11)
The chancellor has given an update on her plans for the economy - how are ordinary people tackling their own financial challenges? -
'We're hoping our £1,200 mortgage deal could fall' (2025-03-27 17:41:11)
The chancellor has given an update on her plans for the economy - how are ordinary people tackling their own financial challenges? -
Why Rachel Reeves may have to raise UK taxes in October (2025-03-27 17:04:27)
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn? -
How much is the minimum wage going up? (2025-03-27 17:00:52)
Three and a half million low-paid workers will see their wages increase on 1 April. -
Warning taxes could still rise despite benefit cuts (2025-03-27 15:51:27)
Global uncertainty over Trump's tariffs could derail the chancellor's plans, economists warn. -
The five steps that could lead to UK tax rises in October (2025-03-27 14:29:04)
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn? -
Faisal Islam: Could surprise on growth save the day? (2025-03-26 19:22:45)
The UK's economic prospects are better than expected, but the forecasts are precarious and could easily be derailed. -
Faisal Islam: Reeves is in danger of being boxed in by her own rules (2025-03-26 19:07:06)
The UK's economic prospects are better than expected, but the forecasts are precarious and could easily be derailed. -
Morgan doesn't know 'direct effect' of welfare cuts (2025-03-26 19:02:24)
First minister awaiting Wales-specific impact assessment requested two weeks before Spring Statement. -
Warning taxes could still rise despite welfare cuts (2025-03-26 17:20:29)
The chancellor is set to meet her financial rules, but her room for manoeuvre remains tight, leading to speculation over tax rises. -
Extra military tech spend benefits Wales - Reeves (2025-03-26 16:43:26)
Chancellor says Welsh firms to gain share of £2bn extra funding for cutting edge military technology. -
First and deputy first ministers hit out at Reeves' Spring Statement (2025-03-26 15:43:25)
The first and deputy first ministers react to the Chancellor's Spring Statement. -
Who are the millions of Britons not working? (2025-03-26 15:23:42)
About a quarter of the working age population - those aged 16 to 64 - do not currently have a job. -
Growth forecast halved for 2025 but later years upgraded (2025-03-26 14:33:06)
The economy is now predicted to grow by only 1% in 2025 but the OBR thinks growth will pick up in the following years. -
Watch: What to know about the Spring Statement...in 58 seconds (2025-03-26 14:27:36)
Henry Zeffman explains what you need to know about the Spring Statement. -
UK growth forecast halved for this year (2025-03-26 13:11:05)
The Office for Budget Responsibility now thinks the economy will grow by only 1% in 2025. -
'I get £800 a month as a student - it's tight' (2025-03-26 11:54:52)
As the chancellor prepares to update her plans for the economy we hear how ordinary people are tackling their own financial challenges. -
Clothes sales push inflation down more than expected (2025-03-26 09:00:47)
Inflation fell in the year to February, driven by cheaper women's clothing. -
Why are prices rising in the UK? (2025-03-26 08:17:50)
The rate at which prices are rising remains above the Bank of England's 2% inflation target. -
Faisal Islam: No tax rises and no return to austerity but will it last? (2025-03-26 07:25:06)
The Spring Statement is "not a Budget", but the chancellor is facing major tax and spending challenges. -
Inflation falls to 2.8% ahead of Spring Statement (2025-03-26 07:17:32)
UK inflation fell in the year to February, driven by cheaper women's clothing. -
'As a student, £800 a month is quite tight' (2025-03-26 00:02:18)
As the chancellor prepares to update her plans for the economy we hear how ordinary people are tackling their own financial challenges. -
Reeves to focus on £2bn defence boost in Spring Statement (2025-03-25 22:59:26)
The chancellor will warn of a "changing world", as she sets out latest plans for the UK economy. -
Family firms urge chancellor to reverse tax hikes (2025-03-23 07:34:04)
Two well-known firms expect NI and inheritance tax changes to affect their growth or push up prices. -
Rachel Reeves is feeling the heat ahead of her Spring Statement (2025-03-22 06:27:21)
The Chancellor hints at a more guarded approach amid global uncertainty - and issues a warning ahead of her announcements. -
Rachel Reeves: I will not 'tax and spend' (2025-03-22 05:46:59)
In an interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, the chancellor opened up on the public finances and how she's finding the job. -
Government borrowing higher than expected in February (2025-03-21 10:19:12)
The latest figures for the UK economy add pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her Spring Statement next week. -
Interest rates will go down gradually, says Bank (2025-03-20 16:24:31)
Borrowing costs had been widely expected to be left unchanged with inflation, predicted to go up in the coming months. -
When will interest rates go down again? (2025-03-20 12:37:06)
Interest rates, set by the Bank of England, affect mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions. -
'Too much bureaucracy,' Reeves tells regulators (2025-03-17 17:28:49)
The chancellor wants to cut red tape to boost growth, but critics say there is no plan. -
Trade turmoil forecast to slash growth in Canada and Mexico (2025-03-17 15:39:58)
Trump's tariffs will hit its biggest steel trading partners' economies the most, the OECD predicts. -
The Explanation (2025-03-15 01:30:00)
Ed Butler interviews Dr Joachim Nagel, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank -
UK economy shrank unexpectedly in January (2025-03-14 10:26:35)
A slowdown in manufacturing was one of the main reasons for the dip, the Office for National Statistics says. -
The Interview (2025-03-14 08:30:00)
Stephen Sackur interviews European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde -
How fast is the UK's economy growing? (2025-03-14 08:23:01)
How the health of the UK economy is measured, and why the GDP calculation matters. -
Bar owner warns firms threatened by soaring costs (2025-03-14 06:33:09)
A Manchester bar owner fears rising employment costs from April will "kill off" many businesses. -
'National Insurance rise will hit us with £18k bill' (2025-03-13 06:31:43)
The charity says times are already tough for the sector and the increase could only make things tougher.