Economic News
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China's manufacturing sector returns to growth in June - Caixin
Tuesday 01 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing sector returned to growth in June, according to figures released on Tuesday. Read More
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UK house prices fall in June - Nationwide
Tuesday 01 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices unexpectedly fell last month, according to figures released on Tuesday by Nationwide. Read More
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UK shop inflation returns as food costs surge
Tuesday 01 Jul 2025
(Sharecast News) - Shop prices returned to inflation in June on the back of a big jump in food prices, fuelled by high wholesale prices and rising wage bills. Read More
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UK fuel margins still high despite lower pump prices, says CMA
Monday 30 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK competition regulator has said that fuel margins still remain high despite the recent falling in prices at the pump. Read More
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Mortgage approvals push higher in May - BoE
Monday 30 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK mortgage approvals nudged higher in May, official data showed on Monday, beating expectations. Read More
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UK first-quarter growth confirmed at 0.7%
Monday 30 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - Data released on Monday by the Office for National Statistics showed the UK economy grew 0.7% in the first three months of the year, confirming a preliminary estimate released in Ma... Read More
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UK private sector firms expect growth to remain weak - CBI
Monday 30 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK companies remain deeply uncertain about their near-term growth prospects, a survey showed on Monday, as they continue to battle higher costs and global headwinds. Read More
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UK car production plunges as tariffs bite - SMMT
Friday 27 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK car production slumped to a near 80-year low in May, industry figures showed on Friday, as Donald Trump's swingeing tariff regime hit home. Read More
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US economy contracts more than thought on pre-tariff import surge
Thursday 26 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - The US economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.5% in the first quarter of 2025, marking its first quarterly decline in three years, according to a final estimate from the Commerce... Read More
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BoE's Bailey says inflation outlook uncertain, but jobs mkt cooling
Thursday 26 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - The recent rise in UK inflation had introduced more uncertainty about the near-term outlook for price rises, particularly food, said Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey. Read More
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Retail sales tumble in June - CBI
Thursday 26 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - Retail sales volumes tumbled in June, an industry survey showed on Thursday, as nervous consumers put off spending. Read More
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Sunny weather and healthy diets boost supermarket sales - NIQ
Wednesday 25 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - Supermarket sales sparked in June, industry data showed on Wednesday, fuelled by the warmer summer weather and Father's Day. Read More
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UK manufacturing output weakens in June - CBI
Tuesday 24 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing output in the UK weakened in the three months to June, according to the latest Industrial Trends survey from the Confederation of British Industry released on Tuesday. Read More
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BoE's Greene warns UK inflation could remain stubborn
Tuesday 24 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene warned on Tuesday that UK inflation may not fall as quickly as hoped, cautioning that recent price increases could mark a prolonged plateau ... Read More
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Amazon to invest £40bn in UK over next three years
Tuesday 24 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - Amazon announced plans to invest £40bn in the UK over the next three years on Tuesday, in a move hailed by the government as a major vote of confidence in Britain's economic future. Read More
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UK grocery footfall hits five-year high, but inflation weighs on spend
Tuesday 24 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - The volume of groceries sold in the UK slipped over the past month despite footfall jumping to a record high, though higher prices lifted sales figures for the nation's supermarkets... Read More
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Government to cut business costs as it launches industrial strategy
Monday 23 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK government has pledged to lower electricity bills for thousands of businesses and slash red tape, as it formally launched its long-awaited industrial strategy on Monday. Read More
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Escalating Middle East conflict could hurt global economy - IMF
Monday 23 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - The head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Monday that mounting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could hurt economic growth worldwide. Read More
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UK consumer sentiment falls as appetite for debt grows - survey
Monday 23 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer sentiment hit a two-month low in June amid worries about inflation eroding purchasing power and an increasing appetite for debt by households, according to a survey publ... Read More
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UK economy picks up in June - PMI
Monday 23 Jun 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK economy picked up in June, provisional data showed on Monday, as both the service and manufacturing sectors strengthened. Read More
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