UK Business News Today: 5 October 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses start the week facing an increasingly mixed economic picture. Manufacturing and services remain in growth territory, but higher energy and transport costs are feeding back into

UK Business News Today: 28 September 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK SMEs begin the week against a difficult combination of higher energy and transport costs, renewed interest-rate risk and subdued demand. Brent crude has climbed back above $108

UK Business News Today: 25 September 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses end the week facing a familiar combination of rising costs and uncertain demand. Higher energy prices are increasing inflation and interest-rate concerns, retailers are warning about

UK Business News Today: 24 September 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses face a more difficult combination of slower growth and rising costs as September’s PMI data showed private-sector activity losing momentum while energy, fuel and raw-material inflation

UK Business News Today: 18 September 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK SMEs end the week facing a familiar combination of pressure points: expensive finance, persistent inflation risk and uncertainty over tax and regulation. The FCA has highlighted significant