
Economic Review – January 2026
In our Economic Review of January – UK growth surprises, inflation pressures ease, markets advance and consumers show resilience

In our Economic Review of January – UK growth surprises, inflation pressures ease, markets advance and consumers show resilience

This week’s edition covers the World Economic Forum in Davos, the latest UK inflation data and historic highs for the gold price.

This week’s News in Review looks at Keir Starmer’s successful visit to China, the government U-turn on business rates for pubs and music venues and a new consultation into a new Lifetime ISA.