Bank of England holds rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates as inflation remains stubbornly above target, despite economic slowdown signals.
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Labour's Economic Challenge: Legacy Grim, But Hope Needed
The new Labour government inherits a dire economic legacy, but voters demand solutions, not excuses. Analysis of the fiscal challenges and the urgent need for a hopeful, forward-looking strategy.
Labour's wellbeing economic framework fails to deliver
The UK government's flagship wellbeing framework, designed to shift economic focus beyond GDP, has struggled with implementation and impact despite its ambitious goals, according to experts.
Haldane: Economic failure fuels far-right extremism
Former Bank of England chief economist warns that without inclusive growth policies, economic discontent could fuel far-right extremism in Britain's political landscape.
Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster
Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.
UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.
Argentina's Milei Faces Ultimate Election Test Over Radical Reforms
President Javier Milei's controversial austerity programme and radical economic reforms face a decisive verdict as Argentina heads to the polls. This analysis examines the high-stakes battle shaping the nation's future.
Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals
A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.
Met Office UK Weekend Forecast: Sun and Rain Mix
The Met Office's latest UK weather forecast reveals a weekend of sunshine and showers. Find out when and where the rain will hit and the best times to enjoy dry, bright spells.
UK Job Cuts Accelerate at Fastest Pace Since 2021
New data from the Bank of England shows British businesses slashed jobs at the most rapid rate in four years during summer 2025, amid weakening demand and persistent economic pressures.
Australian Household Spending Surge Defies Economic Gloom
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
Rachel Reeves' make-or-break moment on UK economy
Exclusive analysis reveals the immense pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces a critical turning point. With economic stagnation and public patience wearing thin, her upcoming fiscal statement could define this government's legacy. Will she sei
Microsoft Outlook Email Service Crashes Across Europe
A major Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 email service failure has caused widespread disruption for businesses and users across Europe, with login issues and send/receive errors reported for hours.
BOM Forecast: A Wet Spring Soaking for Australia
The Bureau of Meteorology's Spring 2025 Outlook forecasts above-average rainfall for eastern and northern Australia, with a heightened flood risk following saturated catchments. Southern regions brace for persistent damp conditions.
UK faces £71bn fiscal black hole as policies fail, NIESR warns
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research issues a stark warning that UK government policies are failing, creating a £71bn fiscal black hole and risking a 'vicious cycle' of stagnation. Expert analysis reveals the critical challenges facing t
UK Services Confidence Slumps on Costs and Weak Demand
New data reveals a sharp decline in optimism across Britain's vital services sector, driven by mounting cost pressures and subdued consumer demand, raising concerns for the economic outlook.
Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth
Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.
Labour's blueprint for UK economic revival revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's five-pillar strategy to rebuild Britain's economic foundations, boost productivity, and deliver sustainable growth after years of stagnation.
Labour's economic legacy for Australia
Exploring Labour's economic policies and their potential long-term impact on Australia's financial landscape.
Chalmers hails economic reform success
Treasurer Jim Chalmers celebrates the outcomes of the high-profile Economic Reform Roundtable, signalling progress for Australia's economic future.
Australia's economic dinosaur: Is Chalmers' roundtable outdated?
Australia faces an existential economic tsunami, yet Treasurer Jim Chalmers' latest policy roundtable risks being outdated before it even begins. Can the nation adapt in time?
Chalmers' economic roundtable: reform or retreat?
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.
Steelers QB Howard Injured: Team Faces Major Setback
Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback Howard faces a major setback with a serious injury. Find out how this impacts the team's season and what steps they might take next.
US economy grows 3.3% in Q4 on strong consumer spending
The US economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in Q4 2023, driven by robust consumer spending despite high interest rates. Economists remain cautiously optimistic about 2024.
Labour warned against banking-led growth strategy
As Labour aims to revitalise the UK economy, experts caution against over-reliance on the City of London, urging a more balanced approach to sustainable growth.
Venmo data shows Americans struggling with government debt
New analysis of Venmo transactions exposes the financial struggles of millions of Americans with government debt. Discover how payment app data paints a worrying picture of economic hardship.
Labour's Reynolds denies anti-business claims
Labour's Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds refutes claims that the party is anti-business, highlighting pro-growth policies and collaboration with industry leaders.
Rachel Reeves faces backlash over business comments
Chancellor Rachel Reeves sparks controversy with comments on business leaders, raising concerns about Labour's economic policies and investor confidence.
IMF warns Rachel Reeves over fiscal risks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to reconsider her fiscal strategy as the IMF highlights risks to UK economic targets, suggesting possible tax increases or spending cuts.
Greek children face obesity and malnutrition crisis
A shocking report reveals that Greek children are battling a dual health crisis—rising obesity alongside malnutrition—due to economic instability and poor dietary habits.
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