Data are pointing to the first contraction since the eurozone crisis
Continued uncertainty over the outcome of Brexit negotiations is not helping
Payday lenders did not target the jobless, but low-paid employees in volatile jobs
The chancellor offers a jocular gloss on economic gloom and keeps it ‘relatable’ for all
UK restaurant group’s shares tumble on report of slowdown in outer London sites
The final Brexit deal needs to put the economy and jobs first
Data offer striking contrast to resilience recorded after June vote to leave EU
Strong consumer spending seen after Brexit vote likely to fall away, says Bean
Arguments for expecting UK slowdown remain sound
More than half of groups in Boardroom Bellwether survey say leaving EU will damage them
BoE governor responds to critics of low interest rates and loose monetary policy
Town centre hit by succession of misfortunes searches in vain for revival
Deputy governor says she is likely to vote for further monetary stimulus
Have equities and sterling rallies proved gloomy forecasts wrong?
Recruiter’s profits rise 10% even as Brexit jitters hit home market
In year to April, government received just £15,000, enough to pay down less than 0.000001%
A crash may be avoided but serious structural problems remain
Many think PMIs can overstate impact on the UK economy
Second-quarter data show momentum ahead of Brexit vote
Britons will get poorer through prices rising more than wages, writes Rupert Pennant-Rea
It is far from clear the central bank’s latest measures will do enough to offset any downturn
