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Entry-Level Hiring Costs Up 7% as NIESR Sees UK Jobless Rate Peaking at 5.4% in 2026

The think tank says policy-driven labour costs are curbing hiring, with the strain falling on younger workers.

EY Sees UK Growth Slowing to 0.9% in 2026 as Investment Contracts and Joblessness Peaks

February Money Changes Hit UK Households as Taxes Rise and Savings Rates Fall

UK Card Spending Slips in 2025 as Essentials Fall and Experiences Hold Up

UK Economy Contracts Again in October, Defying Forecasts

UK House Prices Edge Up in November as Annual Growth Slows, Nationwide Reports

UK Inflation Seen Easing in October as Food and Energy Pressures Cool

UK Jobless Rate Hits 5% as Payrolls Shrink, Raising Stakes for Reeves’s Budget

UK Inflation Holds at 3.8% in September, Defying Forecasts

UK Vacancies Post First Annual Drop Since February as Advertised Pay Keeps Rising

UK Housing Market Loses Momentum in July as Buyer Demand Falls

UK House Prices Record 0.4% July Rise in Largest Monthly Gain of 2025

UK Growth Forecast Cut to 1.2% and 1% as Tariffs and Tax Hikes Weigh on Investment

UK Asking Prices Fall in June as Buyers Gain Upper Hand

UK House Prices See Modest April Growth Amid Strong Demand

UK Wage Growth Holds at 5.9% as Job Vacancies Hit Pre-Covid Lows

UK Inflation Rises to 3%, Complicating Economic Recovery Plans

UK Wage Growth Accelerates While Unemployment Edges Higher

Rachel Reeves Criticizes Nigel Farage's Economic Plans as UK Faces Stagnation

UK Economy Shrinks for Second Month, Raising Concerns Over Labour's Growth Strategy