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.
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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.
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
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
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.
China Condemns US 'Bullying' Over Tariff Threats
Beijing condemns Washington's latest tariff strategy as economic coercion, escalating tensions in a move that could reshape global trade dynamics and impact markets worldwide.
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.
UK family urges action over couple detained in Iran
Relatives of a British couple held in Iran urge the UK to prioritise their case in diplomatic talks with Tehran, amid growing concerns over their welfare.
Ukraine War: Russian Attacks Escalate Amid Trump Sanctions Threat
Latest updates on the Ukraine conflict as Russian forces step up assaults, Trump's sanctions threaten European stability, and global tensions rise.
Gaza ceasefire talks stall as Israel-Hamas deadlock continues
Efforts to broker a ceasefire in Gaza have hit a deadlock, with Israel and Hamas failing to reach an agreement amid escalating tensions and international pressure.
Brian Thompson appointed Stormont Speaker
Brian Thompson takes on the pivotal role of Speaker at Stormont, navigating complex political challenges in Northern Ireland.
Israel-Palestine tensions erupt at Crete cruise port
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Crete as Israeli holidaymakers and pro-Palestine protesters faced off in a heated demonstration. The confrontation, marked by shouting matches and tense standoffs, highlights the ongoing geopolitical tensions spilling into tour
US-China extend tariff truce after failed talks
The US and China have decided to prolong their tariff ceasefire after failing to reach a resolution in recent negotiations, signalling ongoing economic tensions.
UK Govt Sanctions Gaza Amid Israel Tensions
The UK government's decision to impose economic sanctions on Gaza has sparked controversy, with critics accusing it of exacerbating the humanitarian crisis while tensions with Israel escalate.
British officer killed in Gaza aid mission
A British officer serving with the UN in Gaza has been killed during an aid distribution mission, sparking outrage and calls for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
India revokes Kashmir's special autonomous status
India's Home Minister Amit Shah has declared the revocation of Article 370, stripping Jammu and Kashmir of its autonomous status. The move sparks political upheaval and regional tensions.
Iran-Backed Groups Attack US Base in Iraq
Iran-aligned groups launch drone attack on US forces in Iraq as regional tensions escalate following Israel-Hamas conflict.
Trump's controversial UK visit sparks mass protests
Journalist Mikey Smith documents Donald Trump's UK visit, capturing fiery protests and political tensions as the ex-president returns to British soil.
Judge orders review of Gaza family's UK resettlement bid
A UK judge has ignited a potential diplomatic row by ruling that the Foreign Office must review a Palestinian family's plea to flee Gaza using a scheme originally designed for Ukrainian refugees.
Kim Jong Un's sister warns South Korea over defector leaflets
Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has threatened South Korea with "unbearable" consequences if it fails to stop activists from sending anti-regime leaflets across the border.
Iran Leader 'Drugged in Bunker' Amid Israel Tensions
Explosive claims suggest Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is heavily sedated and hiding in a bunker as tensions with Israel escalate. Intelligence sources reveal unprecedented security measures.
Trump calls von der Leyen "Germany's most hated"
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, calling her Germany's 'most hated' politician. The remarks come amid growing transatlantic tensions and ahead of critical EU elections.
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