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How could AI affect the UK economy?

23 February 2026

AI technology and its applications are evolving rapidly, though with that speed comes a lack of clarity regarding their overall impact on the jobs market and wider economy.

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Outlook for UK house prices in 2026

17 February 2026

The interest rate cutting cycle has slowed and the UK economy is sickly. What does that mean for the housing market? 

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2026 Property Investor Report

Explore our latest Property Investor Report and see how larger portfolio investors are adapting to a changing market. Our 2026 findings reveal a resilient sector, with investors adjusting strategies in response to rising costs and new regulation rather than stepping away. Discover the trends shaping investment decisions this year. Read more via the link below and view previous reports on this page.

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In the latest macroeconomic forecast you can read our analysts’ views and forecasts of the global economic situation.

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