FTSE 100 Tumbles as UK Economy Shrinks, Recession Fears Mount
The UK's FTSE 100 index faces a sharp sell-off as official data confirms a 0.3% economic contraction in the final quarter of 2023, fuelling investor anxiety over a potential recession.
The UK's FTSE 100 index faces a sharp sell-off as official data confirms a 0.3% economic contraction in the final quarter of 2023, fuelling investor anxiety over a potential recession.
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.
New official figures reveal the UK economy showed no growth in April, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The stagnant GDP figures raise concerns about the nation's economic recovery and future prospects.
The UK economy grew by a stronger-than-expected 0.4% in May, according to the Office for National Statistics. Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomes the data but warns of the 'challenge' inherited from the previous government.
The UK economy showed zero growth in April 2024, causing the FTSE 100 to fall sharply. Construction and manufacturing output dropped significantly, raising concerns about the nation's economic health.
New ONS data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in April 2024, with a sharp slowdown from the 0.4% expansion in March. The services sector stalled while production fell, putting pressure on the next government.
Britain's economic growth stalled in July with 0.0% GDP growth, delivering a major blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves and raising fears of imminent tax hikes to fill a £22 billion black hole in public finances.
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New official data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in July 2025, dealing a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves's economic strategy and raising fears of a prolonged stagnation.
New ONS data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in July, with rising inflation and weak consumer confidence putting a brake on recovery. Key sectors like services and production stagnated.
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The UK's FTSE 100 index faces a sharp sell-off as official data confirms the economy shrank in Q3 2024, sparking fresh recession fears and market volatility.
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New ONS data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in April 2024, a significant slowdown from the 0.4% expansion in March. The services sector stalled while production fell, putting pressure on the next government.
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New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
The UK's economic growth ground to a halt in April with 0.0% GDP growth, dashing hopes for a swift recovery. Key figures like Sir Richard Branson and Jo Malone voice concerns over political instability hindering business momentum.
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The UK economy showed zero growth in April, dashing hopes of a sustained recovery and piling pressure on the government and Bank of England ahead of crucial summer decisions.
The British economy is expected to flatline in the coming months, with zero growth predicted by the British Sage, sparking concerns over inflation and living costs.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism after UK economic growth slows sharply, raising questions about Labour's fiscal plans.
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The UK economy is showing tentative signs of a rebound, but experts warn that Chancellor Rachel Reeves cannot afford to ease fiscal measures yet. Rising inflation and global uncertainties remain key challenges.