What now for British economy with UK-EU trade deal reached?
The last-minute trade deal between the U.K. and the European Union means businesses will be spared new tariffs and border disruption at the start of the new year.
Fri Dec 25 2020
Luxury shoppers crowd London for Brexit bargains
London's tourism agency says sales of goods eligible for sales-tax exemption have gone up by a third since the Brexit vote in June, which sent the pound sterling plunging against the euro and dollar.
Wed Nov 30 2016
Cash handouts better alternative to boost British economy, suggest experts
British and international economists want the Bank of England to be allowed to try radical options to help boost the local economy.
Thu Aug 04 2016
British Treasury warns leaving EU would cause recession
Leaving the European Union will tip Britain into a "year-long recession", finance minister George Osborne warns.
Mon May 23 2016
2014 year of 'hard truths' for British economy: Osborne
British finance minister George Osborne will warn that 2014 will be the year of "hard truths" and public spending cuts.
Mon Jan 06 2014
British economy contracting again
The British economy contracted in the final quarter of 2012, a respected independent economic institute said Friday, raising the possibility the country may be heading for a "triple dip" recession.
Sat Jan 12 2013