Oil crisis to 'push UK into recession' after growth flatlines

Fears that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East will plunge the UK into a recession have been amplified after fresh figures ...

Oil price shock likely to ‘push the UK economy into recession’; US growth revised down – as it happened

Surprise lack of growth in January as service sector stagnated, with falls in recruitment activity ...

What's happening to the UK economy and how does it affect you?

The latest figures show that the UK economy grew by 0.1% in the final three months of 2025, the same rate as in the previous ...

UK economy stalls as oil surge raises inflation and recession fears

The UK economy unexpectedly stalled in January, raising concerns about the country’s ability to withstand a sharp rise in energy prices triggered by the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Data ...
The Sun

Britain risks sliding into recession as economy records zero growth even before Iran conflict energy shock

BRITAIN risks sliding into recession as the economy recorded ZERO growth even before the war in Iran kicked off, experts warn. The UK could now go into reverse as high energy prices push up inflation ...
The Economist

Growing pains: a recession in recessions

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