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Eurozone inflation cools faster than expected as UK left further behind
The annual fall in house prices has worsened over the last month as the Bank of England is expected to…
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UK ‘will fall into recession’ following bond market chaos – latest updates
Urban investment giant Abrdn is forecasting that the UK may yet slip into recession after bond market turmoil. The cost…
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French-Israeli billionaire tightens grip on BT
Higher debt interest rates and welfare payments caused the national debt to rise more than expected last month, even as…
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Worst food price rises revealed as PM urged to intervene
Public sector workers saw pay rises of 5.6 percent in the first three months of the year – the highest…
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UK economy overheating, warns Blackrock
Interest rates in the UK are expected to rise to their highest levels since 2008 today amid an “overheated” economy.…
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UBS’s crisis-era chief executive returns to oversee Credit Suisse deal
Countries with less stringent environmental laws are expected to pay taxes on their products sent to the UK as part…
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Retail sales surge as shoppers brush off rising inflation
Retail sales rose more-than-expected last month, buoyed by strong sales at discount department stores. Economists had forecast a 0.2 percent…
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Bank of England predicts inflation will fall more than expected
The Bank of England faces a “difficult balancing act” in its next interest rate decision at lunchtime, analysts say. Its…
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Inflation rises unexpectedly as rationing pushes up food prices
Inflation has risen to 10.4 percent, giving the Bank of England a blow ahead of its decision on the next…
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February Government borrowing at highest level since records began
Public sector net borrowing was £16.7 billion in February – a record number for the month. It was £9.7 billion…
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