April Economic Update: Download the Latest Economic Review

Stay Informed: Download Our Latest Economic Review

Economic uncertainty continues to dominate the headlines – but understanding the latest trends can help you feel more in control of your financial decisions. Our April 2025 Economic Review breaks down the key events from March and what they could mean for you.

In this edition we cover:

  • Inflation eases slightly – Down to 2.8% in February, but experts expect a rise again soon due to energy, council tax, and wage pressures.
  • Interest rates on hold – The Bank of England has paused further cuts, citing global uncertainty.
  • Growth concerns – The UK economy shrank by 0.1% in January, although surveys suggest a modest recovery may be underway.
  • Retail bounceback – Consumers surprised analysts by spending more in February, though confidence remains fragile.
  • Spring Statement fallout – The Chancellor announced welfare and spending cuts to protect limited fiscal headroom amid rising debt costs.

Don’t miss out! Download the full report to stay ahead of the latest economic trends.

You can view previous editions of the Economic Review here.

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