Mixed messages on the economy
Are we the only ones confused about the mixed messages regarding the UK economy? Looking first at energy costs, most commentators suggest that the price cap will be extended at…
Is the oil price going to provide some relief for households and businesses?
It is not yet clear whether Jeremy Hunt will extend domestic energy support beyond the end of March but we are not as worried about this as we have previously…
The UK facing widespread strike action with little resolution in sight
The UK is facing widespread strike action that has closed or partially closed more than half of schools across England and Wales. The strikes are being led by teachers, university…
UK business activity slows down as costs increase
UK businesses are facing declining activity due to high energy costs, rising interest rates, and declining demand, increasing the risk of a recession, according to analysts. In December, business activity…
