Special Report – UK economy at important crossroads: Brexit and wider politics, inflation and interest rate decisions setting the outlook
The UK economy’s resilience to the Brexit vote did not continue into 2017 as largely upbeat economic releases following last year’s vote did not manage to maintain momentum with economic activity eventually slowing down. Meanwhile, June 2016’s vote shock led to sterling depreciating versus other currencies, pushing inflation higher. Inflation is growing at a faster […]