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Economy

Figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium and KPMG show total sales in Scotland fell by 1.2% last month compared with April 2025.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 15 May 2026 · 3 min read

Until there is a clearer path for inflation and borrowing costs, activity and sentiment look set to remain subdued, RICS said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 14 May 2026 · 2 min read

The average price paid by first-time buyers has fallen to its lowest level so far this year, Halifax said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 8 May 2026 · 4 min read

The US president said the royals ‘got me to do something that nobody else was able to do’.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 30 Apr 2026 · 5 min read

Average property values in London fell annually for the seventh month in a row in February, the Office for National Statistics said.

By Vicky Shaw, Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent · 22 Apr 2026 · 4 min read