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UK inflation unexpectedly overshoots BoE target in July
Britain's inflation rate unexpectedly overshot the Bank of England's 2% target on Wednesday, raising the cost of living even before sterling's slide has had much chance to feed into consumer prices.UK jobs market shines, but clouds on horizon
Britain's labour market showed unexpected strength in the second quarter but economists said this could prove a high water mark, after figures last week showed the economy contracted as businesses braced for a potentially disruptive Brexit.UK jobs data shows strong economic fundamentals - Javid
Labour market data showing the fastest pay growth in 11 years and more people in work show the underlying strength of the British economy, finance minister Sajid Javid said on Tuesday.UK public's inflation expectations pick up in July - Citi/YouGov
British households' expectations for inflation over the next 12 months rose to 2.8% in July from 2.6% in June, according to a survey from U.S. investment bank Citi and pollsters YouGov.UK statisticians find errors in RPI index used for bond payments
Britain's statisticians said on Thursday they had found errors in the weighting of different goods in the basket of items used in the retail prices index of inflation that underpins payments on the country's inflation-linked government bonds.Home repossession claims in England, Wales highest in more than four years
Mortgage lenders' claims for home repossession in England and Wales rose to the highest since late 2014 during the three months to June, according to official data that add to concern about households' finances.UK pay growth for new staff hits more than two-year low in July - REC
Pay for permanent staff hired in Britain through recruitment agencies rose in July at the slowest rate since April 2017, according to a survey that suggested Brexit uncertainty continues to weigh on the labour market.UK housing market slows after June bounce - RICS
Britain's housing market softened in July after a small bounce the month before, a survey showed on Thursday, adding to signs that Brexit worries are again making households cautious about shopping for a new home.UK winter energy bills to fall as regulator lowers price cap
Energy bills are set to fall for millions of households in Britain this winter after the country's energy regulator told suppliers to reduce bills by 6% from Oct. 1, following a drop in wholesale gas and power prices this year.UK house prices unexpectedly fall in July - Halifax
British house prices unexpectedly dropped for a second month in a row in July, figures from mortgage lender Halifax showed on Wednesday, adding to signs that households are growing warier of making major financial decisions ahead of Brexit.