UK-India trade deal defies sceptics
The UK and India have finalised a groundbreaking trade agreement, overcoming years of scepticism and political hurdles to strengthen economic ties.
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Bank warns ATMs could fail in crisis - keep cash
The Bank of England has issued a stark warning that cash machines and card payments could stop working in a major crisis, urging the public to keep some physical money as a backup.
Reeves and Bailey clash over banking rules
Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey are at odds over proposed banking regulations, sparking debate on financial stability and economic growth.
Reeves: Govt borrowing fuels inflation crisis
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves criticises the government's borrowing strategy, warning of dire economic consequences as inflation continues to rise.
Reeves questions ONS inflation data accuracy
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves questions the reliability of ONS inflation figures, sparking a debate on economic transparency.
Reeves slams DWP over pension tax blunder
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves demands answers after DWP admits sending incorrect tax codes to 210,000 pensioners, leaving many with unexpected bills.
Reeves reveals Autumn Budget borrowing plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines new borrowing strategies in the upcoming Autumn Budget to tackle economic pressures, signalling a shift in fiscal policy.
Labour's Super Tax Targets Wealthy to Fund Public Services
The Labour Party unveils plans for a new 'super tax' on the wealthy, aiming to generate billions for public services. Critics warn of economic repercussions, while supporters hail it as a step towards fairness.
Reeves calls for OBR review of RPI inflation measure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls on the Office for Budget Responsibility to review Retail Price Index calculations, sparking debate over inflation metrics and fiscal policy.
UK government borrowing hits record high outside Covid
UK public sector borrowing hits £16bn in June, double last year's figure, sparking concerns over potential tax increases under Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Reeves' Budget: Tax Hikes & Spending Cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a challenging budget with tax hikes and spending cuts to tackle the UK's rising borrowing costs. What does this mean for households and businesses?
UK mortgage rates rise as FTSE 100 faces volatility
Latest updates on UK mortgage rates, pension impacts, and FTSE 100 fluctuations. How economic shifts are affecting homeowners and investors.
Bank warns of rising ATM fees amid inflation
The Bank of England has raised concerns over increasing ATM withdrawal fees as inflation pressures mount, leaving consumers facing higher costs for accessing cash.
Nikkei Hits Record High as Asian Markets Rally
Japan's Nikkei index soared to unprecedented levels, leading a surge across Asian markets, fueled by positive economic signals and corporate earnings.
RBA warns of prolonged high rates, mortgage pain ahead
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock warns of prolonged high interest rates, spelling trouble for millions with mortgages. Experts predict financial pain ahead.
UK may scrap tourist tax post-Brexit
Government officials are debating the removal of the tourist tax to attract more international visitors and stimulate economic growth after Brexit.
Federal Reserve unveils $2bn HQ renovation plans
The US Federal Reserve has unveiled ambitious renovation plans for its headquarters, sparking debate over costs and necessity in a challenging economic climate.
Trump's economic surge defies predictions
Donald Trump's economic policies show unexpected strength, defying earlier warnings as key indicators rise.
UK pension age reform risks hurting workers
As the UK government considers raising the state pension age, experts warn of unintended consequences for workers and the economy. Is this reform fair—or flawed?
Reeves' deregulation gamble risks financial stability
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' proposed deregulation of the financial sector may spark short-term growth but risks long-term instability, warn experts. Critics fear a return to pre-2008 recklessness.
LSE CEO Julia Hoggett steps down after 7 years
Julia Hoggett, CEO of the London Stock Exchange, announces her departure after seven transformative years. Discover the impact of her leadership and what lies ahead for the LSE.
Reeves slams Tesco, Sainsbury's over pricing
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves accuses major supermarkets of price gouging as Labour pledges to tackle cost-of-living crisis in upcoming budget.
Europe's failing economic orthodoxy: time for change
Europe's reliance on austerity measures is undermining social cohesion. A new approach is needed to rebuild trust and economic stability.
Italians Divided Over Country's Future - Survey
A recent survey shows Italians are sharply split on key national issues, from immigration to economic policies, as political tensions escalate.
Women Quietly Dominating Senior Economist Roles
A silent revolution is underway as women increasingly occupy top economist positions, reshaping the financial landscape with their expertise.
UK Town in Crisis: Locals Say Labour Doesn’t Care
Residents of a once-thriving British town express frustration as boarded-up shops and drug problems spiral, accusing Labour of neglecting their community.
Rachel Reeves pledges fuel duty freeze under Labour
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits to freezing fuel duty if Labour wins the next election, offering relief to motorists amid rising costs.
Michigan Hardware Store Closes Amid Small Business Crisis
A beloved Michigan hardware store has closed its doors, highlighting the struggles small businesses face in today's economy. Read the full story.
Labour’s Net Zero Plan: Job Killer or Economic Booster?
Reform UK warns that Labour’s ambitious Net Zero plans may lead to massive job losses, but experts question the validity of these claims. Here’s what you need to know.
Trump's Fed Chair Plan Angers Republicans
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited fierce opposition from Senate Republicans, raising concerns about economic stability.
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