Tag: Economy
Rachel Reeves Vows to Ease Banking Regulations to Win Over the...
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, will address the City tonight with a promise to relax banking regulations that were put in place after the 2008...
Potential Increase in Council Tax Bills as Labour Maintains Cap
Council tax bills could potentially increase by more than £100 on average next year as Labour has decided to maintain the cap, allowing for...
Britain’s Record High Migration Rates Amid Brexit Uncertainty
Britain experienced a significant increase in net migration last year, surpassing many other developed economies, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...
Tesco Braces for £1bn National Insurance Increase Amid Price Rise Concerns
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Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates to 4.75%: Impact on Mortgage...
The Bank of England recently made headlines by cutting interest rates for the second time this year, bringing the base rate down to 4.75%....
Boosting the Economy: How SMEs Can Benefit from Technology Investment
New research indicates that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK have the potential to significantly boost the economy by investing in new...
Trump discusses divisive topics in interview with Musk
Donald Trump and Elon Musk had a lengthy and contentious interview, where Trump revisited some of his most controversial views. The interview, which aired...
Reeves Attacks ‘Worst Inheritance’ to Support Spending Cuts – CityAM
Reeves criticizes what he calls the "worst inheritance" in order to justify proposed spending cuts. He argues that the current level of government debt...
The UK’s Austerity Olympics: A Look Back at History’s Frugal Games
The Olympics have always been a symbol of unity and sportsmanship, but the 1948 London Olympics, also known as the 'Austerity Olympics', held a...