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UK Economy: New figures show growth stalling

https://youtube.com/watch?v=GWvXhtYRLRwChancellor Rachel Reeves is urging calm over the impact of a Trump presidency, telling this programme we shouldn't "jump the gun" and assume he will impose tariffs on the UK. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) She also said…

UK net migration from 2022 revised up from…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=PJfDZDMtn_oNet migration hit a record high in 2022, after the Office for National Statistics revised its previous estimate. And it’s not a small revision. It now says net migration - which is the number of…

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: Jeremy Hunt warns UK is ‘not…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=RVopruBWpAsThe UK economy grew by 0% in the past three months according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), meaning that a recession had been narrowly avoided in the second half…

UK workers suffer biggest hit to wages since…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=0tnHGRR9BuMRising prices and bigger bills mean millions of British workers are worse off, according to official data released today. The Office of National Statistics says pay has fallen further behind the rising cost of living.…

Covid-19 infections in UK jump by more than…

https://youtube.com/watch?v=zOPX4LC-4xUCovid-19 infections in the UK have jumped by more than half a million in a week, with the rise likely to be driven by the latest Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5, figures show. Hospital numbers…

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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…