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Economic data about the strength of the recovery partly reflect ‘base effects’
Retail spending and the return of schools boost output in April
Survey flags rising labour shortages, with job vacancies index accelerating at its fastest rate since 1998
Other countries have already set out plans for post-pandemic economic growth. Where is ours?
Businesses report quickest pace of growth in activity for more than 20 years as shoppers head to stores in ‘hordes’
Borrowing to fall sharply in 2021-22, providing chance to invest more in public services
Upbeat mood driven by brighter sentiment towards state of economy in year ahead
Governor says central bank would not tolerate persistent overshoot of its 2% target
Andy Haldane’s stance emerges as FT analysis finds MPC downgraded forecast on pace of recovery
Government should get to work on a credible plan for taxing emissions
Better than expected growth figures are welcome after a difficult year
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Consensus rate of output growth would be fastest pace since 1989 as economy rebounds from its largest drop in 300 years in 2020
Official data show rising retail sales and acceleration in hiring of new staff as lockdown measures ease
Output was boosted by a partial rebound in trade with the EU in February
Time to get creative.
Britain’s woeful early response to the pandemic has left more room for rebound for UK stocks
Economists forecast the stored cash will be an important driver of recovery in second quarter
Policymakers and analysts are revising up their Q1 GDP forecasts
Volume grew 2.1% in February, reversing sharp contraction the previous month
Central bank keeps interest rates at 0.1% and sees no medium-term inflation risk
Shipments drop 40% in January while GDP shrinks by biggest margin in 9 months
What may be the right level of fiscal stimulus for one country is not true for them all
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