India pips Britain to become world's 5th largest economy
For the first time in over 100 years, India has piped the United Kingdom to become the world's 5th largest economy.
Dec 21, 2016, 09:54 AM IST
'Economic growth momentum stable in major economies'
Economic momentum is holding stable in major industrialised economies while growth has settled at a lower rate in Britain after its vote in June to quit the European Union, the OECD`s monthly leading indicators showed on Monday.
Oct 10, 2016, 16:37 PM IST
From currency to confidence, UK Plc battles Brexit fallout
Signs mounted on Thursday that Brexit-induced uncertainty and a sharp fall in sterling would hurt a wide range of companies and make it hard for them to meet their full-year profit targets.
Jul 07, 2016, 21:29 PM IST
UK's David Cameron struggles to make Britons believe his EU message: Poll
With less than six weeks to go until the June 23 referendum on Britain`s EU membership and voters evenly split on how they intend to cast their ballots, the rival camps have stepped up campaigning.
May 15, 2016, 00:30 AM IST
Brexit could cost UK economy six percentage points: Treasury
If Britain leaves the European Union its economy could be six percentage points smaller than it would otherwise have been by 2030, the finance ministry warned in a report on Monday that was dismissed as scaremongering by eurosceptics.
Apr 18, 2016, 19:15 PM IST
UK economic growth revised higher: Data
Britain`s economy grew more than expected in the first quarter but output was still lower compared with the end of last year, official data showed on Tuesday.
Jun 30, 2015, 14:53 PM IST
Sliding oil sends British inflation to 12-year low
The 12-month Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped from a rate of 1.3 per cent in October, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement.
Dec 16, 2014, 17:56 PM IST
Bank of England holds rates despite robust recovery
The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold on Thursday as Britain`s economy continued to thrive, although risks to the recovery both at home and abroad remain.
Sep 04, 2014, 17:58 PM IST
British annual inflation slides to 1.6%
Britain`s 12-month inflation slid to 1.6 percent in July from 1.9 percent in June.
Aug 19, 2014, 14:42 PM IST
Britain`s economy `halfway` to recovery: bank chief
In an interview with The Sunday Times, Carney declared that the economy was now undergoing genuine expansion following the economic crisis of 2008.
Aug 17, 2014, 04:44 AM IST
British economy grows to above pre-crisis level
Britain is predicted by the IMF to be the fastest growing major world economy this year.
Jul 25, 2014, 15:33 PM IST
British annual inflation accelerates to 1.9%: Official data
Britain`s 12-month inflation accelerated in June, driven by the rising cost of clothes, food, non-alcoholic drinks and air transport, official data showed on Tuesday.
Jul 15, 2014, 15:22 PM IST
British inflation slows again to 1.5%: Official data
Britain`s 12-month inflation slowed to 1.5 percent in May, which was the lowest level for four and a half years, official data showed on Tuesday.
Jun 17, 2014, 14:35 PM IST
