Until very recently it seemed fanciful to talk about the UK economy going back into recession. We have, after all, just had the ...

One of the dilemmas for the Bank of England, as it responds to a surge in inflation which has made a mockery of ...

On March 23, Rishi Sunak will present his spring statement to the House of Commons, hard on the heels of what markets expect ...

Sometimes it seems as if we lurch from one challenge to another. The pandemic, it seems, is evolving into an endemic disease – ...

A day or so after I had pressed the “send” button to file this column last month, the Bank of England delivered its ...

We end the year as we began it, gripped by Covid uncertainty. Like an unwelcome guest, the coronavirus keeps turning up at the ...

On November 4, the markets were braced for an important announcement from the Bank of England. Expectations were high that this would be ...

The housing story of the past 18 months has been dominated by house prices and transactions. It has been a strange story. Under ...

It is easy to think in purely local terms, ignoring what is happening elsewhere. Shortages of lorry drivers, currently posing problems in the ...

Cast your mind back a year or so, when we were still getting used to the idea of the coronavirus pandemic and the ...