The figures will come as a blow to Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, who has made rebooting economic growth and reducing the ...

THE UK economy shrank by more than expected in May, official figures reveal. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said ...

The most recent data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicates that UK inflation fell to 3.4 per cent in May, a ...

The UK Statistics Authority, an arms-length government body, has been involved in scrutinising the ONS’s troubles.

Gross domestic product declined 0.1 per cent in May after contracting 0.3 per cent the previous month, the Office for ...

The news is a blow to the chancellor and government as a whole, as they made growing the economy a number one priority. But ...

GDP fell by 0.1% in May – its second monthly drop in a row – but grew by 0.5% in the preceding three months, according to new ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has described the latest figures show a contraction of the UK economy as ‘disappointing’.

The UK's happiest places for over-50s to live have been named in a new study – but only one location in Scotland has made the ...

Chote’s departure leaves three positions at the head of the UK’s statistics system unfilled. These include the role of national statistician previously held by Sir Ian Diamond and a newly created post ...

The U.K. economy unexpectedly contracted for a second consecutive month in May, a sharp reversal in fortune following a stronger-than-expected start to the year that makes it more likely the Bank of ...

Britain's economy unexpectedly contracted for a second month in a row in May, official data showed Friday, in a blow to ...