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Cost of living crisis: inflation barely drops as…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=xtHDBpQM4kgInflation is down by a wafer. It was 8.7 per cent in April. But that's not down as much as expected, stoking fears that the UK has a big problem with rising prices. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)…

UK economy flatlined in March as strikes impact…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=V6cziInuA0QThe wave of public sector strikes is also hitting the UK economy, which flatlined last month. Despite a decent performance by the construction industry - the Office for National Statistics says walkouts by teachers and…

UK Budget 2023: The Main Points

https://youtube.com/watch?v=Pe1T4obnDwU'UK Budget 2023: The Main Points' Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has used a £25-billion-a-year improvement in public finances to expand access to childcare and offer tax breaks to businesses and wealthy pensioners. The 2023 Budget is…

News at Ten: UK economy to avoid recession…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=ah5qIaOBYuUWatch the News at Ten live after Jeremy Hunt said the British economy is "proving the doubters wrong" and will avoid recession, as he delivered his first full budget speech to Parliament. The chancellor said…

Budget 2023: UK facing ‘lost decade’ for living…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=v0OLzyVNbEQA leading economic think tank has responded to the budget, saying that households will feel "continued pain" over the coming year with incomes being squeezed. The Institute for Fiscal Studies's Paul Johnson warned of "a…

Budget 2023: UK will avoid a recession this…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=_LGQAY16V00The UK is expected to avoid a technical recession in 2023, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility, Jeremy Hunt has announced. "In the face of enormous challenges, I report today on a British economy…

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Budget 2023: What will happen to the UK’s…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=LVvTY2XOPFIJeremy Hunt will update the government's tax and spending plans on Wednesday. On the same day, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish its latest five-year forecasts for the economy. In November 2022, the…

UK economy: are we still facing a recession?…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=d-Owj4pifBoWe were told to prepare for a “Winter of Discontent”, of strikes, rising prices, a coming recession with our economy set this year to shrink unlike all the rest. Even Russia was going to fare…