A surge in the number of early retirees threatens to prolong inflation in the U.K.

During a wave of industrial unrest, triggered by the cost of living crisis, striking workers voice their discontent from the picket line.

70 U.K. companies have just completed a 6-month experiment with a shorter week with full pay – and early results are promising.

Some critics of the U.K.’s decision to leave the European Union say the country’s recent turmoil should drive it back into the bloc.

The opposition Labour Party recently proposed a publicly owned company to invest in renewable energy.

The war in Ukraine and the sharp hike in the price of natural gas has sent the cost of C02, a vital industrial chemical, soaring in Europe.

The U.K.’s rate of business failure has climbed far above pre-pandemic levels as economic uncertainty reigns.

Bond yields hit highs not seen in decades, and the pound fell to a record low against the dollar. What is going on in the UK?

“She died — although at the age of 96 — too soon,” said Marketplace’s Stephen Beard.

The Ukraine war and the impacts of the pandemic sparked a global spike in prices. Britain is grappling with the domestic consequences.