Downgrades to productivity means the economy is set to grow at an annual rate of 1.5% on average over the next five years.

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Finance minister Rachel Reeves has vowed for the past year to speed up Britain's economy but growth has slowed recently on worries about more tax increases in her budget on Wednesday.

The label once used to describe the UK’s industrial decline in the 1970s is echoing anew as fresh data show the economy slipping into reverse. A 0.1% contraction in September and weak quarterly growth ...

The UK’s unemployment rate hit 5% last week, the highest since the Covid-19 pandemic and higher than most analysts had predicted. The Office for National Statistics figures, although in some dispute ...

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