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Unemployment rises to 3.9%

The unemployment rate for January to March 2023 increased by 0.1 percentage points during the first quarter to 3.9% amid…

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Rail strikes marginally impact footfall

Today’s rail strikes (12 May) have impacted footfall across the UK, with footfall down by -0.7% from last Friday. According…

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UK economy shrinks 0.3% in March

Monthly real gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have fallen by 0.3% in March 2023, after showing no growth…

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Poor weather sees retail sales fall 0.9% in March

Retail sales in the UK fell 0.9% in March according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).…

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Inflation remains above 10% in March

Despite easing slightly, inflation remained above 10% in March thanks to food and drink costs reaching a 45-year high, according…

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UK economy flatlines in Feb

Real gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have shown no growth in February 2023, where falls in services and…

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Battersea Power Station welcomes 5 million visitors since opening

Battersea Power Station has welcomed more than five million visitors and over 20 new shops, eateries and leisure venue openings…

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Inflation unexpectedly jumps to 10.4% amid rising food prices

The UK inflation rate unexpectedly increased to 10.4% in February driven by increased drink and food prices which reached their…

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Spring Budget: Corporation tax to rise to 25%

Corporation tax is set to rise from 19% to 25% for firms with profits over £250,000, as part of a…

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UK retail sales unexpectedly rise due to January discounts

Retail sales volumes in the UK are estimated to have increased by 0.5% in January 2023, according to data from…

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