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    There are ways Sunak can put up an election fight

    There are ways Sunak can put up an election fight

    01 Jan 2024

    To add to the cacophony of predictions for the year 2024, I offer the following: Jeremy Hunt will not cut inheritance tax in the Budget on 6 March. He will...

    Britain’s inflation hits lowest level in more than two years

    Britain’s inflation hits lowest level in more than two years

    20 Dec 2023

    British inflation has slowed sharply to the lowest level in more than two years on falling petrol prices, official data showed Wednesday, easing a cost-of-living crisis after aggressive interest-rate hikes....

    UK coping with higher rates for now but risks lie ahead, says BoE

    UK coping with higher rates for now but risks lie ahead, says BoE

    06 Dec 2023

    British businesses and households are coping with the climb in interest rates so far but the process of adjustment is far from over and banks must also prepare for changes...

    British retail sales slide again in October in new blow for economy

    British retail sales slide again in October in new blow for economy

    17 Nov 2023

    British retail sales volumes fell unexpectedly in October as stretched consumers stayed at home, official data showed on Friday, in a new warning sign for the economy. Retail sales volumes...

    Weak economy pushes consumers near breaking point

    Weak economy pushes consumers near breaking point

    13 Oct 2023

    E.J. Antoni, The Independent With the appropriations fight in Washington in overdrive, and a barely avoided government shutdown behind it — for now — Congress should be paying attention...

    High-cost projects a bane for Britain

    High-cost projects a bane for Britain

    04 Oct 2023

    The downsizing of Britain’s high-speed railway has turned a sharp spotlight on the long delays and high costs that typically beset major infrastructure investment projects in the country, and act...

    Reeves will copy Brown’s stealth taxes

    Reeves will copy Brown’s stealth taxes

    17 Sep 2023

    Something has to give, and it is possible to predict what it will be. Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have tied themselves tightly with the bonds of fiscal responsibility. They...

    Here is demystifying the idea of leadership

    Here is demystifying the idea of leadership

    21 Aug 2023

    The current literature on ‘Leadership’ mostly deals with individual paradigms of what is essentially an integral concept and it often does this in a manner that overemphasised at best only...

    UK retailer Wilko collapses, risking 12,500 jobs due to high inflation

    UK retailer Wilko collapses, risking 12,500 jobs due to high inflation

    10 Aug 2023

    British household goods company Wilko has collapsed owing to big debts, its boss announced Thursday, impacting about 12,500 jobs as high inflation and interest rates hurt consumers and businesses. The...

    We need urgent government investment rule changes to boost the UK economy

    We need urgent government investment rule changes to boost the UK economy

    08 Aug 2023

    Jim O’Neill, The Independent Following the latest hike in the Bank of England’s lending rate last week, the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, suggested that the UK had been stuck in...

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