UK Budget Deficit Overshoots Estimate

UK Inflation Slows To 2.6%

UK consumer price inflation weakened more than expected to a three-month low in March ahead of an increase in energy bills in April, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday. Consumer prices registered an annual growth of 2.6 percent, slower than the 2.8 percent increase in February. Prices were forecast to climb 2.7 percent.

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UK Job Market Remains Strong

The UK labor market remained strong in the three months to February, ahead of rise in payroll taxes and new trade tariffs, data from the Office for National Statistics revealed Tuesday. Annual growth in employees' earnings excluding bonuses was 5.9 percent in the December to February period.

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UK GDP Growth Rebounds In February

The UK economy expanded at a solid pace in February with increases in all main sectors but recent trade tariffs announced by the US administration cast shadow over recovery prospects. Real gross domestic product grew 0.5 percent from the previous month following a nil growth in January, data from the Office for National Statistics revealed Friday. GDP was expected to climb 0.1 percent.

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UK Housing Market Conditions Weaken On Challenging Macroeconomic Factors

The UK housing market conditions weakened in March as demand faded following the end of stamp duty holiday amid rising concerns about economic outlook, survey data showed on Thursday. New buyer demand turned negative and hit the lowest since September 2023, the Residential Market Survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors showed on Thursday.

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UK House Prices Fall For Second Month

UK house prices dropped for the second straight month in March as stamp duty holiday ended amid weaker economic outlook, mortgage lender Halifax said Monday. House prices slid unexpectedly by 0.5 percent month-on-month, bigger than February's 0.2 percent drop. This was the second consecutive decline. Prices were forecast to climb 0.2 percent.

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UK House Prices Stall In March

UK house prices remained flat as the stamp duty holiday ended at the end of March, data from the Nationwide Building Society showed on Tuesday. House prices showed nil growth in March compared to February. This followed an increase of 0.4 percent in the previous month. On a yearly basis, house price growth remained unchanged at 3.9 percent in March.

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UK Mortgage Approvals Fall Slightly; Consumer Credit Drops

UK mortgage approvals for house purchase decreased slightly in February, as changes in stamp duty from April 1 softened housing market activity, while consumer credit decreased from the last month, official data showed on Monday. Mortgage approvals for house purchases decreased 600 to 65,500 in February, the Bank of England reported. This followed a decrease of 400 in January.

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UK Economy Grows Marginally As Estimated; Retail Sales Rebound Unexpectedly

The UK economy logged a marginal growth as initially estimated in the fourth quarter as the decline in production was offset by the growth in services and construction sectors, official data showed Friday. Another data revealed that retail sales expanded unexpectedly in February driven by the rebound in non-food store and auto fuel sales.

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UK Budget Deficit Overshoots Estimate