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UK retail sales were soaring before US tariffs rocked confidence
Alex Kerr, UK Economist
Bloomberg
British retail sales unexpectedly rose 0.4% in March
Alex Kerr, UK Economist
Financial Times
UK government borrows £15bn more than expected
Ruth Gregory, Deputy Chief UK Economist
Financial Times
UK borrowing was £14.6bn more than expected in year to March
Ruth Gregory, Deputy Chief UK Economist
The Times
Even Without Add-Ons, Trump’s 10% Tariffs Will Have a Sting
Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist
New York Times
Job vacancies plunge below pre-Covid levels as bosses freeze hiring
Ashley Webb, UK Economist
The Telegraph
UK wage growth rises in February
Ashley Webb, UK Economist
The Times
UK jobs market weakens as economy faces tariff hit
Ashley Webb, UK Economist
Financial Times
US markets slump again as China trade war deepens
Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist
Channel 4 News
Trump imposes sweeping new tariffs on trading partners
Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist
CNN