The UK economy grew by 0.3% in Q2 2025 over the previous quarter
The US economy expanded at a 3.8% annualised pace in Q2 2025, its strongest run since 2023. Growth was lifted by robust consumer spending and higher business investment. Inflation edged[…]
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The UK economy grew 0.3% in Q2, slower than 0.7% in Q1
US growth firmed in Q2, with annualised GDP revised up to 3.8% from 3.3%, driven by stronger consumer spending and business investment. The Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.25 percentage[…]
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UK growth moderated but beat forecasts in Q2 2025, with GDP up 0.3% in Q2 after a 0.7% rise in Q1
In the US, growth rebounded in August with Q2 GDP rising 3.3% annualised after a 0.5% Q1 contraction. The upgrade from 3.0% reflected stronger investment and consumer spending, partly offset[…]
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Global equity markets continued to demonstrate resilience in July
In the United States, the economic picture took another turn. After contracting in Q1, the US economy rebounded with an annualised 3% GDP growth in the June quarter. While this[…]
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The UK economy grew by 0.7% in Q1, the fastest pace in a year
The US economy contracted by 0.5% in Q1, marking its first quarterly decline in three years. The downturn was primarily driven by a slowdown in consumer spending and weaker export[…]
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In the UK, the economy expanded by 0.7% in Q1
In the U.S, the economy contracted by 0.2% (annualized) in Q1 2025, marking it the first GDP decline in three years. The slight upward revision from the initial 0.3% drop[…]
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The Monetary Policy Committee highlighted trade tensions and geopolitical risks as key threats
The US economy contracted by 0.3% in Q1 2025, its first decline since early 2022 and below market expectations for modest growth. The downturn was driven by weaker consumer spending[…]
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The UK Economy Grew by 0.1% in Q4 2024
The US economy expanded at an annualized 2.4% in Q4 2024, slightly exceeding expectations, with growth driven by resilient consumer spending. Inflation continued to ease, with CPI falling to 2.8%[…]
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The UK services sector saw modest growth in February, but new work declined at its fastest pace since late 2022
In the US, the Federal Reserve maintained a cautious stance on monetary policy, keeping interest rates at 4.25%–4.5% in January. Policymakers noted that rates could remain restrictive if inflation stays[…]
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In the Eurozone the economy unexpectedly stagnated in Q4 marking its weakest performance of the year
In the US, the Federal Reserve kept the fed funds rate steady at the 4.25%-4.5% range during its January 2025 meeting, in line with expectations. Policymakers noted that recent indicators[…]
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