Economics
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UK
UK borrowing costs hit highest since 1998 amid Starmer uncertainty | Economics
Britain’s long-term borrowing costs rose to the highest level in nearly three decades on fears of a change of Labor…
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UK
UK faces £35bn hit and risk of recession this year over impact of Iran war, thinktank warns | Economics
Britain faces a £35bn economic hit and risk of recession this year as the fallout from the Iran war increases…
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USA
The ‘obscene economics’ of modern warfare show how the race to military supremacy is transforming, while U.S. rearmament relies on China
The conflict in Iran has confirmed a transformation in the war economy towards cheap, mass-produced weapons and forced a wholesale…
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UK
Takeaway coffee sales plunge as fuel and living costs dent Australian spending. Is the economy next? | Economics
For many coffee drinkers, takeout orders are shifting from a habitual purchase to an occasional treat as rising gas prices…
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UK
UK unemployment shows surprise fall to 4.9% as pay growth drops to lowest in five years | Economics
Unemployment in the UK fell unexpectedly in the three months to February, official figures show; however, the effects of the…
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UK
Bank bosses called to meeting with Reeves over impact of Iran war on UK economy | Economics
Bosses of Britain’s “big five” retail banks have been summoned to a meeting with Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week to…
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Australia
Deloitte Access Economics says 1 million jobs at risk amid Iran-US Strait of Hormuz stand-off
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Deloitte Access Economics says 1 million jobs at risk amid Iran-US Strait of Hormuz stand-off
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UK
Jamie Dimon says US should strengthen allies economically, in veiled criticism of Trump | Economics
The head of America’s largest bank has pressed the White House to economically strengthen America’s allies to “avoid really negative…
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UK
Families hardest hit by energy crisis could be given funds dispensed by councils in England | Economics
Families most affected by the looming energy crisis caused by the Iran war could receive funds distributed by local councils,…
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