UK government borrowing dropped to the lowest level in three years, a boost for Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves that could be short-lived as the economic fallout from the Iran war spreads.

The UK’s trade deficit in goods ballooned to a record £56.6 billion in the three months after Donald Trump launched his “liberation day” blizzard of tariffs, official figures show today. The Office ...

UK budget deficit comes in at 20 billion pounds in April Higher-than-forecast borrowing underlines budget strains Finance minister due to publish major spending review on June 11 First signs of NICs ...

Kemi Badenoch will vow to cut the UK deficit if the Conservatives win the next general election, as she seeks to recover her party’s claim to sound stewardship of the economy. In a speech to her party ...

FTSE 100 down 0.5%, FTSE 250 down 0.7% UK budget deficit comes in at 20 billion pounds in April UK business downturn eases, PMI data shows Johnson Matthey jumps on Honeywell deal May 22 (Reuters) - ...

April 23 (Reuters) - Britain's budget deficit for the last financial year narrowed to a six-year low as a percentage of ...