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Shock contraction of 0.3% for UK economy in…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=3tBoLlWmL00The UK economy shrunk 0.3% in April, meaning the country is heading closer to a recession.  The Office for National Statistics (ONS) had been expected by economists to confirm a slight rise in gross domestic…

Economic shock: UK economy shrank 0.3% in April

https://youtube.com/watch?v=i-vnpASkhu4The UK economy reduced in size by 0.3% in April, with services, manufacturing and construction taking a hit according to data from the Office of National Statistics. The ONS had been expected by economists to…

Interest Rate rise: Now UK faces prospect of…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=UimUzR1GvP4Sky's Economic Editor Ed Conway says the Bank of England is warning a recession could be ahead, and this, combined with double-digit inflation and stalling growth, means a toxic cocktail for the economy. Read more…

Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.5%

https://youtube.com/watch?v=aXLsK27M4ywThe Bank of England has raised interest rates to 0.5% as it battles to curb surging inflation. It’s the second increase since rates were slashed at the start of the pandemic, and comes as the…

UK inflation spikes to a 30 year high

https://youtube.com/watch?v=SjxnRm4q6BYAnnual inflation was up at 5.4% in December, the highest value for almost 30 years. A high rate of inflation means that if wages don't rise to keep track, goods and services soon start to…

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COVID-19: Is there a link between surging cases…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=BgyFpfMx05MSky News' Ed Conway asks what we can learning from surging COVID-19 cases across the UK, and how hospitalisations are affected. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews…

Vote 2021: Which parts of UK are taking…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=b6ojP489nosThe polls have opened for the biggest set of votes outside a general election in almost 50 years. Elections for the Scottish Parliament, the Welsh Senedd, Police and crime commissioners, 143 councils and 13 mayors…