Economic News
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UK retail footfall continues to slump ahead of Budget
Friday 10 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Weak consumer confidence and uncertainty arising from the upcoming Autumn Budget prompted a steeper drop in footfall across the UK's high streets, retail parks and shopping centres ... Read More
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CMA backs water bill increases for five firms amid infrastructure funding push
Thursday 09 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Millions of households across England will face higher water bills after the Competition and Markets Authority provisionally approved additional price rises for five suppliers. Read More
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BoE's Mann says monetary policy must remain restrictive for longer
Thursday 09 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Bank of England rate-setter Catherine Mann said in a speech on Thursday that monetary policy must remain restrictive for longer to bring inflation sustainably back to the central ba... Read More
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BoE warns over risk of AI bubble in financial markets
Wednesday 08 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England warned on Wednesday of the risk of an Artificial Intelligence bubble in financial markets. Read More
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ONS cuts government borrowing estimates by £2bn
Wednesday 08 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Government borrowing has been overstated by £2bn this year, the Office for National Statistics confirmed on Wednesday, after an error was found in the tax receipts used to calculate... Read More
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Gold clears $4,000 in historic first
Wednesday 08 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Gold prices have breached $4,000 for the first time, as widespread political and economic risk continue to fuel a flight to safety. Read More
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New Zealand central bank delivers larger-than-expected rate cut
Wednesday 08 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - New Zealand's central bank slashed interest rates on Wednesday, as it looked to bolster the country's faltering economic recovery. Read More
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Equity fund outflows mount despite bull market
Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Equity fund outflows continued to mount in the third quarter, industry research showed on Tuesday, despite the ongoing rally across global stock markets. Read More
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UK house prices nudge lower - Halifax
Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - House prices ticked lower in September, industry data showed on Tuesday, missing forecasts for a slight rise. Read More
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UK construction remains under pressure - PMI
Monday 06 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - The UK's construction sector continued to falter in September, a closely-watched survey showed on Monday, although the pace of downturn moderated slightly. Read More
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Eurozone construction sector continues to struggle - PMI
Monday 06 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the Eurozone's construction sector deepened in September, a closely-watched survey showed on Monday. Read More
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France's prime minister resigns after less than a month
Monday 06 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - French markets fell sharply on Monday after France's new prime minister resigned, deepening the political turmoil engulfing the country. Read More
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UK services PMI revised to five-month low
Friday 03 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Growth across the UK services sector slowed much more sharply than initially thought in September, according to revised estimates from S&P Global on Friday. Read More
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Eurozone growth nudges higher on stronger services sector
Friday 03 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Growth in the Eurozone nudged higher September, a closely-watched survey showed on Friday, after the bloc's services sector strengthened. Read More
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Chancellor mulling stamp duty holiday for new London listings
Thursday 02 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - The chancellor is reportedly considering a stamp duty holiday on new London listings in an effort to boost the capital's competitiveness as a public capital market. Read More
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Ryanair September traffic jumps 2%, load factor steady
Thursday 02 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Ryanair reported a 2% jump in passenger numbers for September on Thursday. Read More
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US private sector employment unexpectedly falls in September - ADP
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US unexpectedly fell in September, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP. Read More
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Business leader confidence hits record low - IoD
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Confidence among business leaders fell sharply last month, a survey showed on Wednesday, as higher costs and the uncertain economic outlook weighed heavily. Read More
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Trump's MFN deal with Pfizer could be bellwether for pharma sector, says JPM
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - US President Donald Trump's 'Most Favoured Nation' deal with Pfizer could be a bellwether for the pharmaceutical sector and reassure investors over a broadly manageable impact, JPMo... Read More
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UK manufacturing activity shrinks at fastest pace in five months
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Activity in the UK manufacturing sector contracted at the fastest pace in five months September, according to a survey released on Wednesday. Read More
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