Financial markets have reacted positively to the new chancellor’s cull of more costly measures in his predecessor’s disastrous mini-budget. Jeremy...
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Unions are close to organising co-ordinated strike action “very soon” following the “horror story” of the past few weeks, a union boss...
Around seven million homes in the UK will experience dire fuel poverty without a further £14bn package of emergency support, campaigners have warned. The Warm...
The pound has edged a little higher against the dollar in early Asia trading, following PM Liz Truss’s partial reversal of her initial economic plan. It...
Unions are close to organising co-ordinated strike action “very soon” following the “horror story” of the past few weeks, a union boss...
Interest rates will have to be raised higher than initially hoped in the face of inflationary pressures, the Bank of England (BoE) governor has suggested...
Trade unions vow to fight government over strike legislation to ‘keep Britain moving’ during strikes
The government is pressing ahead to introduce legislation which will require transport workers to run a minimum service when strikes are taking place. It comes...
So farewell, then, Trussonomics. The demise of the country’s second shortest-lived chancellor also brings with it the demise of the country’s...
Ministers are in talks with major US-based producers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in a bid to bolster Britain’s energy security. Sky News has learnt...
The Bank of England has purchased £19.3bn of UK government bonds and concluded part of its extraordinary intervention to prevent a collapse in the pensions...
The financial markets have responded positively to the government’s expected U-turn on parts of its massive mini-budget programme of unfunded tax cuts...
Royal Mail has announced it will begin a process to make 5,000 to 6,000 roles redundant by August next year. The announcement, made in a trading update by the...
The Bank of England is set to stop its government bond buying scheme today after attempting to reassure the UK’s financial markets. The Bank launched the...
Kwasi Kwarteng will return to the UK from Washington earlier than planned, as another major mini-budget U-turn is expected. The chancellor was due to brief...
The head of the International Monetary Fund has delivered a blunt condemnation of the UK government’s mini-budget – pointing out government and...
US inflation dropped to 8.2% over the 12 months to September. The American Department of Labor Statistics said the consumer price index (CPI), the measure of...
