Hold me to account, says Rishi Sunak, as he promises to halve inflation, create growth 

Hold me to account, says Rishi Sunak, as he promises to halve inflation, create growth 

Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivers his first major domestic speech of 2023, at Plexal, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London, on January 4, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Facing a country beset with problems that range from a cost of living crisis to deteriorating public services, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised to … Read more

UK economic rebound slows sharply as supplies hit

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Britain’s economy grew 1.3 percent in the third quarter, a far slower pace than the previous three months, as global supply constraints hit businesses hard, official data showed Thursday. Gross domestic product growth for the July-September period compared with output of 5.5 percent in the second quarter, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in … Read more